Misogyny. Toxic masculinity. These aren’t just buzzwords—they’re real issues affecting young people today. But how do we start meaningful conversations in schools?
Introducing Essential Assemblies: Tough Talks on Tackling Misogyny and Toxic Masculinity—our new online video talks designed for secondary school students. Led by Matt Pinkett, a renowned educator and expert in gender issues, this series delivers relatable, impactful, and thought-provoking content that speaks directly to young people.
There are 2 videos included in the purchase:
Toxic Masculinity: The Armour We Wear
27 minutes long
What is masculinity?
How can we shed our toxic masculinity armour?
Learn that being genuine does not take away from masculinity
Calling out harmful behaviours
Learn about male mental health and being brave
Tackling Misogyny
25 minutes long
What is misogyny?
What does misogyny look like?
How does misogyny affect men?
Explore sexual harassment statistics and behaviours
What is feminism?
What can you do when sexual harassment happens?
Meet your Speaker
Matt Pinkett is an English teacher in Surrey with a personal and professional interest in gender and masculinity in schools. He has also co-authored Amazon Top 100 bestseller, ‘Boys Don’t Try? Rethinking Masculinity in Schools’ and authored, ‘Boys Do Cry: Improving Boys’ Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools’. Matt has also blogged and written for several publications, and delivers regular CPD sessions on the topic of teaching and masculinity.
How does it work?
Make your booking
You’ll be emailed log-in details and a link to our online platform
Show the videos to your students during assemblies, PHSE lessons, or workshops.
Each video has closed caption and transcript options.
With 12 months access, you can revisit the material and show it to as many students as you like!
