Times Talk: Relationship Status Quo

Relationship Status Quo

Danielle Dougherty

Jana’s Campaign

Around the world

In the United States

What we’re doing about it

Relationship Status Quo

India

Yemen

Iraq

Pakistan

Nepal

Worst Places to be a Woman

Peru

Turkey

Sudan

Afghanistan

Democratic Republic of Congo

Honor killings

-1000 killings every year in Pakistan

Dowry deaths

-In India, one woman dies every hour due to dowry related reasons

In South Africa, one in four men report having had sex with a woman against her will by the time he was 18 years old.

In Afghanistan, 70-80% of girls and women face forced marriages.

Around the World

52% of Yemeni girls were married before they reached 18, and 14% were married before they reached 15 years of age.

Around the World

Child Marriage in Yemen

In the United States

In the United States

What Can We Do?

Public Awareness

Education, Prevention & Intervention

*Teen Dating Violence Prevention

Public Policy & Advocacy

Campus Action Initiative

Engaging Men & Boys

Jana’s Campaign

What do you look for in a relationship?

Hitting

Pushing

Choking

Biting

Throwing things

Pulling hair

Forced unwanted sexual actions

Dating & Relationship Abuse

Dating & Relationship Abuse

Name calling Criticism Isolating from others Extreme jealousy Cheating Spreading rumors Threatening to hurt themselves Humiliating in public Constant calls, texts Always wanting to know:

who, where, what

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

What Can We Do?

Raise awareness

Speak out

Take action

Violence is a learned behavior-"Slap her"

Violence Prevention

Thank You

janascampaign@gmail.com

Feb 9: Show Your Strength

Feb 10: One Billion Rising

Feb 12: Made Free