Mark Brooks OBE: Opening Doors for Boys and Young Men
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Mark Brooks OBE
Director of Policy and Communications, Centre for Policy Research on Men and Boys; national policy adviser on men's and boys' issues
Mark Brooks OBE is a leading policy adviser, campaigner and advocate for men's and boys' wellbeing. Awarded an OBE in 2019 for services to gender equality, he is Director of Policy and Communications at the Centre for Policy Research on Men and Boys and holds advisory and leadership roles across men's health, domestic abuse, education and public policy. Mark explores the changing experiences of boys and men, challenging stereotypes about masculinity and examining the social, educational and economic issues affecting male wellbeing. He discusses positive role models, social mobility and mental health, and how class, ethnicity, education and media narratives shape boys' lives. Mark shares practical insights on mentoring, community engagement and policy, and the role society can play in better outcomes for men and boys.
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