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Girls and Boys .....

•Are socialized differently


• Experience things differently •Have different pathways to problem behaviors


•Faces different issues and challenges

Gender Social roles

Boys


leadership


•Competitive


•Deal making


More physical


Outcome, Win , Power , Control


Team

Gender social roles

Girls...


Relationship


Social


Nurturing


Rules/Standards


Lower Expectation


Individual


Good soldiers

Gender Responsive Principles

Acknowledge that gender makes a difference


Create and environment based on safety respect and dignity


Develop Policies practices and programs that are relational.


Address substance abuse trauma and mental health issues through comprehensive integrated and culturally relevant services


Provide youth with opportunities to receive education and training necessary to improve their socioeconomic statues


Establish a system of community supervision and re entry with comprehensive, collaborative services.

Juvenile girls in custody

In Georgia in 2013 18% of juvenile offenders committed to ydc were girls


Nationally offenders in custody increase 52%


Females delinquent increase 96%

Where researches tell us

Women and girls tend to weigh relationships and responsibilities to others the new decision making

Girls pathway to problem behaviors


•Marginalization -due to gender race,class, socio-economic statues, negative labels


Disconnection-from others and institutions

Girls pathways to problem Behavior


•Marginalization -due to gender race,class, socio-economic statues, negative labels


Disconnection-from others and institutions

When girls “hit the wall” at adolescences

Girls give up their sense of self girls self-esteem decline


girls give up their dreams hopes and aspirations


girls loses their Voice


girls experience social/relationship pressure

Masculinity Defines


Masculinity is define as a set of attributes behaviors and roles generally associated with boys and men


It is made up socially defined and biologically creates factors

Influence of the media

We are exposed to 2500 to 3000 ads every day. This is About three years of ours lives spent watching ads.


The average US child is exposed to 232.2 minutes of background television on a typical day.


This is more time Then they spend in school

Characteristics of boys

Physical and mental strength aggressive


•Dominance


•Courage

Expectations of boys

Rational


•Logical


•Unemotional


•Outgoing and smart


•Naturally academically talented


•Protectors and breadwinners

Boys experience disconnections

Labeling


Gender-Based violence


Sexual Exploitation

How girls experience disconnection

Abuse


Isolation through drugs and alcohol abuse


Isolation through mental health issues such as depression


Dropping out of social networks such as school


Disruptive and unhealthy relationship


Disordered families