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- initialism US National Organization for Men Against Sexism.
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One of the more impressive aspects of the NOMAS project is that researchers can control for weight and other health conditions.
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It's inevitable that NOMAS and similar studies will tease out the dangers of drinking too much soda in general, either diet or regular.
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And that is just one of many outrageous slurs from NOMAS against the people whose lives they claim to "enhance." dealing with batterers, which identifies them as unsuitable for psychological treatment and better handled through the criminal justice system, even while they steadfastly cling to the myth that domestic violence is a male only offense.
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And I was most disheartened to see that in 2005 that NOMAS successfully joined an amicus brief to help shut male victims of domestic violence in California out of state funded services, keeping them "women only."
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Now, the largely non responsive and dismissive language Kimmel uses, combined with the activities of the organization, raises a fundamental question, not only about NOMAS, but about the entire field of "men's studies" as it is practiced today.
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In reality it is NOMAS that encourages real harm to children by actively undermining the father-child bond on a broad social scale.
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So, with all respect, your response to this query will help me, and I am sure many others, determine if NOMAS is fighting sexism, or simply practicing and promoting it.
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(NOMAS), has announced it's 35 thNational Conference on Men and Masculinity in partnership with the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
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The Boston chapter of the National Organization for Men Against Sexism (NOMAS) will be hosting our second annual StitchFest.
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And indeed this is the stated creed of NOMAS, who on their website openly declare that they are "activist scholars."
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