An after-school club for male teens addresses stereotypes and teaches that men can be strong without overpowering others or resorting to violence in relationships. The goal of the club is to change peer norms within the group and to encourage teens to challenge each other and hold each other accountable for attitudes that contribute to sexual violence.

Does this program impact violence before or after it starts?

INCORRECT. (BEFORE is correct)

CORRECT!

This program is designed to prevent violence before it initially occurs. Therefore it is considered to be primary prevention.

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