Challenging Toxic Masculinity: Upcoming Workshop in Kreis Unna
A significant event is set to take place in Kreis Unna, with the Bürgerzentrum Gahmen hosting a workshop focused on combating toxic behavior patterns among men, fathers, and boys. The workshop, organized by 'Spiegelbild – Politische Bildung aus Wiesbaden e.V.', aims to foster healthy development and equality, and will be led by Matthias Gathof and Jana Müller on Friday, September 19, 2025.
The event kicks off with a discussion on September 18, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM, featuring Matthias Gathof and Dr. Christian Lüdke. They will delve into men's images and impacts on society, recognizing toxic masculinity, and potential solutions. The following day, a workshop will be held from 8:30 AM to 4 PM, led by the same experts, focusing on developing pedagogical tools to tackle these issues. The Bürgerzentrum Gahmen has been recognized for its efforts in this area, having received the 2025 Education Award from Kreis Unna. Interested participants can RSVP via regina.hunschock.21@unser website.
The workshop and discussion at Bürgerzentrum Gahmen aim to challenge gender stereotypes and 'toxic masculinity', encouraging healthier behavior patterns among men, fathers, and boys. By examining personal actions and developing pedagogical tools, the event seeks to promote equality and positive societal change.
