Prevention and combating cyber bullying and internet violence among youth

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Prevention and combating cyber bullying and internet violence among youth– manual for youth workers –4. Can a person have sexual relations with someone of the same sex and be heterosexual?5. What type of prejudice and/or violence against gays or lesbians have you seen or heardabout? What are the consequences of this prejudice and/or violence?6. What names are commonly used to refer to gays, lesbians, transsexuals? Do any of thesenames have negative meanings?7. Have you ever been called gay/lesbian by some of your friends for not doing something,such as fighting or having interest in clothes? What do you think about this?8. Why do you think that men are called gay when they do not act according to thedominant norms of masculinity?9. What have you learned from this workshop? How can you apply this in your own lives?ConclusionEveryone has a sexual orientation – that is, you are romantically and sexually attracted to men,women, or both. Although we do not know precisely what determines a person’s sexualorientation, we do know that is formed early in life, is not chosen by the person, and cannot bechanged, although because of social taboos and homophobia, it might be hidden.Such social taboos and homophobia can put gays and lesbians at particular risk for violence,discrimination, depression, and self-destructive behaviours like drug and alcohol abuse orsuicide.It is important to work to dispel myths and promote respect for the right of women and men toexpress their sexual orientation free from discrimination and, especially, violence.14
Prevention and combating cyber bullying and internet violence among youth– manual for youth workers –Workshop 2 resource sheetStory no.1When she was 18, Jovana had her first sexual experience with another woman, and from thenon she knew she was a lesbian. She had many partners before she met Mirela. They weretogether for a long time and finally decided to tell their families and move in together...Story no.2One night, Branko went out with a group of friends, all from the same class at school. One ofthem, Robert, said: “Let’s go and beat up some fags. I saw some transvestites in the square.Come on!”...Story no.3One night, when he was down at the beach camping with a group of friends, Luka found himselfin the same tent with his friend, Goran. They had had a few beers before going to the tent. Lukaalways considered himself to be heterosexual. He was thinking about sex with his girlfriendand became excited when he went to the tent. When Goran saw that Luka was excited, hebegan…Story no.4At 17, Josipa thought she was bisexual. She liked sex with boys and with girls. One night herfather saw her embracing another girl and when Josipa got home her father started shouting ather...15
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