Allies Pledge
The Boys as Allies Pledge is a public commitment to fostering a world free from gender-based violence. By signing, you’re taking a stand for equality, respect, and healthy relationships—and showing that preventing violence is everyone’s responsibility.
This pledge isn’t just symbolic. When you add your name, you help strengthen a growing movement that challenges harmful gender norms and promotes positive masculinity. Your support shows decision-makers, educators, and community leaders that these values matter—and that people are ready to take action.
Signing the pledge also helps us continue our work: it demonstrates public support for the educational programs, policy advocacy, and prevention efforts we lead across schools, workplaces, and communities.
Take the Pledge
How men can serve as ALLIES in prevention
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Bystander Intervention:
Taking action to stop harmful behavior when you see it happening, like interrupting someone who makes a sexist remark in a conversation.
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Speaking Up Against Harmful Stereotypes:Challenging outdated ideas of masculinity that contribute to violence against women and girls.
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Supporting Victims:Offering support to those who have experienced sexual assault or domestic violence and encouraging them to find the help they need.
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Advocating for Policy Change:Working to change laws and policies that promote gender equality and protect against violence, such as those that address harassment in the workplace.
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Educating Peers:Sharing knowledge about healthy relationships, the concept of consent, and issues related to gender-based violence with friends and family.
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Mentoring Younger Boys:Being a positive role model for younger boys by showing them how to behave respectfully and what healthy relationships look like.
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Participating in Prevention Programs:Joining workshops and training sessions aimed at educating men and boys about gender violence and how they can be supportive allies.
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Supporting Women’s Organizations:Contributing time or resources to organizations dedicated to preventing violence against women and girls.
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Challenging Harmful Media Portrayals:Critically examining and speaking out against media representations
Individuals Who Have
Taken the Pledge
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Jemmyn Buchanan
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Frank Bedolla
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Dwayne Cloar
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Angela Larson
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Amber Bride
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Christopher Miya
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Melanie Poore
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Hilary Talt
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Stephanie Pyka
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Jenny Weygandt
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Lizvet Chavez
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Haylee Oyler
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Haley Lichtie
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Shanaya Swan
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Havalah Roberts
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Brissa Arias
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Robyn
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Maggie McQuivey
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Kiva Call-Feit
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Mallory Peterson
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Gio Scherbel
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Shae Middleton
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Teal Christianson
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Estefany Mendez
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Ashley Hunsaker
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Ryan Cook
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Jessica Patten
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Gregory Navestad
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Addi
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Tasia Wu
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Pam Collins
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Sierra Harrison
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Abby Peabody
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Victoria Monagas
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Diane M Greene
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Jai Hogue
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Victoria Monagas
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Kennya Casiano
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Jacob Holbrook
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Garritt K. Anderson
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Rebecca Privett
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Tyson Kunz
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Tyson Kunz
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Lisia Satini