{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/c90f88c7-8cd4-4004-b89e-3c6d454eaa04/b68ee5e6-3d1d-429c-8d8b-210464a51718?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Persons of Interest: Michael Conroy","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e8ec106c05e944ff40a04/611e8ed29b237400128452f5.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>When I look at my female friends' responses against male violence against women I feel anxious that I'm not doing enough to campaign against misogyny to try and change the society we live in so that women can feel safe in their daily lives.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>And that’s why I’ve invited a second guest this week on Persons of Interest&nbsp;Michael Conroy who is a man who in his professional life tries to change the system through education and runs an organisation called Men At Work that works with young men.</p><p><br></p><p>I’m also hosting a room in Clubhouse on Thursday at 7.00 pm with Michael and other guests to have a discussion about misogyny and male violence and what we can as individuals do about it.&nbsp;</p><p>Do join in the conversation and let me know your thoughts.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"www.femicidecensus.org&nbsp;&nbsp;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Femicide Census curated by Karen Ingala Smith (from which Jess Phillips MP reads the names)</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"www.centreforwomensjustice.org.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Centre for Women's Justice</a></p><p><br></p><p>Rachel Williams - Campaigner, survivor, founder of <a href=\"http://www.sutda.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.sutda.org</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.waterstones.com/book/in-control/jane-monckton-smith/9781526613219\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Jane Mockton Smith, author of 'In Control, Dangerous Relationships And How They End In Murder'</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"http://www.coercivecontrol.us/about-dr-evan-stark/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Evan Stark, expert and author on Coercive Control</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Tom Watson</p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/tomwatsonofficial/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow me on Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://mailchi.mp/576542a8edb9/tom-watson\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to my weekly musings</a></p><p><a href=\"https://tom-watson.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visit the Tom Watson website</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"ie:entertainment"}