Gordon Braxton Author of Empowering Black Boys to Challenge Rape Culture Book

Teaching Boys About Consent, Accountability, and Healthy Masculinity

Author and educator Gordon Braxton helps parents, educators, and community leaders teach boys about consent, accountability, and healthy masculinity.

Empowering Black Boys to Challenge Rape Culture Author: Gordon Braxton Publisher: Oxford University Press
Gordon Braxton teaching about consent on college campus

Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders

Gordon Braxton delivers keynote talks, workshops, and training experiences for schools, universities, and organizations seeking to address violence prevention and build cultures of accountability.

Gordon supports parents, educators, and community leaders on how to teach Black boys about consent, accountability, and healthy masculinity. Through his book Empowering Black Boys to Challenge Rape Culture, Braxton equips families and schools with tools to prevent sexual violence through education and honest dialogue.

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Empowering Black Boys to Challenge Rape Culture

A practical guide for parents, educators, and community leaders teaching boys consent, accountability, and respect.

Empowering Black Boys to Challenge Rape Culture by Gordon Braxton is a powerful resource designed to help shape the next generation of young men. This book provides clear, actionable guidance on how to teach boys about consent, personal responsibility, and healthy masculinity in a culture where these conversations are often avoided.

Grounded in years of experience in violence prevention, education, and community leadership, Gordon Braxton equips readers with tools to:

  • Start meaningful conversations about consent and respect

  • Start meaningful conversations about consent and respect

  • Address harmful behaviors and cultural norms early

  • Build safer schools, families, and communities

Whether you're a parent, teacher, coach, or youth leader, this book offers a framework for raising boys who understand their role in creating a safer, more respectful world.

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Resources for Parents

A farm owner investigates a murder at the pumpkin patch just before Halloween, racing to solve the crime before the season is ruined.

Resources for Schools

A café owner investigates a murder after one of her loyal customers is found dead in her shop.

Community Resources

An antique store owner uncovers a hidden diary and is drawn into a decades-old mystery.

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An easy to read, informative book, very timely and fits naturally in the progression of men, women, boys and girls.

As a sexual assault survivor and a mother of black boys I needed this. I needed this book to facilitate conversation with my 15 and 20 year . Well done .

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I once presented to the senior class of a prestigious all-boys school in New York City. I was talking to them about how we could prevent sexual assault... Read More

Frequently Asked Questions About Teaching Boys Consent and Violence Prevention

Who is Gordon Braxton?

Gordon Braxton is a violence prevention educator, author, and speaker who works with schools, organizations, and communities to teach boys about consent, accountability, and healthy masculinity.

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What is rape culture and why is it important to address it?

Rape culture refers to social beliefs and behaviors that normalize or excuse sexual violence. Addressing it through education helps prevent harm and promotes accountability, respect, and safer communities.

How can parents teach boys about consent?

Parents can teach boys about consent by having age-appropriate conversations about respect, boundaries, and accountability. Teaching consent early helps boys develop healthy relationship skills and prevents harmful behaviors.

Why is it important to educate boys about sexual violence prevention?

Educating boys is critical to preventing sexual violence because it focuses on accountability, respect, and behavior change. Prevention begins with helping boys understand their role in creating safe environments.

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