Love & Gender Equality at Home: Sunstone Symposium Audio
Last summer I was a first-time presenter at Salt Lake City Sunstone Symposium. I'm not sure what I was thinking submitting 2 separate presentation proposals right before a national book launch of The Assertiveness Guide for Women... but It turned out to be a very gratifying experience personally and professionally.Salt Lake Summer Sunstone Symposium 2016LOVE (AND GENDER EQUALITY)AT HOME: A MODEL OF FAMILYTRANSFORMATIONPRESENTER: JULIE DE AZEVEDO HANKS, PhD, LCSW, is a seasoned psychotherapist, owner of WasatchFamily Therapy, and author of The Burnout Cureand The Assertiveness Guide for Women.ABSTRACT: Early relationship patterns lay the framework for our identity development, social interactions, andassumptions about others. If gender equality is tobe achieved within Mormon culture and theology,it must first be modeled in family relationships.Cultural Transformation Theory provides aframework for moving from a domination modelthat values “masculine” over “feminine” to apartnership model where relationships are based on connection and equality.
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