00:00The founder of Women's Street Watch Newcastle says men challenging misogynistic behaviour among friends is of the utmost importance,
00:09after describing repeated abuse towards volunteers on her team helping women on nights out.
00:14Charlie says two separate men behaved threateningly towards her during a recent shift,
00:20while other incidents have included men shouting verbal abuse and intimidation.
00:25She believes that behaviour, including catcalling, is often intended to impress other men rather than women.
00:32The government has previously said changing attitudes among boys and young men will be central to its strategy for tackling
00:39violence against women and girls across England and Wales.
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