Jackson Katz

Jackson T. Katz is an American educator, filmmaker, and author. He has created a gender violence prevention and education program entitled ‘Mentors in Violence Prevention’, which is used by U.S. military and various sporting organizations.

Guest Appearances

November 18, 2024

Jameela welcomes the world-leading educator on gender violence, Dr Jackson Katz (Every Man, Tough Guise) back to her I Weigh podcast for a fresh discussion on why violence against women is a men’s issue, and what we all can do to make a difference.

September 23, 2024

This week Jameela is revisiting an insightful conversation with trailblazer, educator, filmmaker, author, and viral Ted Talk speaker Dr. Jackson Katz to discuss the language we use when discussing violence against women, bro-culture and how some men are afraid of losing social status with other men by speaking up.

June 17, 2021

Educator, filmmaker, author, and viral Ted Talk speaker Dr. Jackson Katz joins Jameela this week to discuss the language we use when discussing violence against women, bro-culture and how some men are afraid of losing social status with other men by speaking up, how vulnerability is is compatible with strength and power, how it is never too late to speak out, and what parents can do to raise caring and empathetic children.
See Dr. Katz’s powerful Ted talk here – https://www.ted.com/talks/jackson_katz_violence_against_women_it_s_a_men_s_issue?language=en