Dear young men, I want to tell you what I wish I’d been told, as I bumbled through the awkward years between 15 and 25. This … [Read more...] about Dear Young Men, by David Cain
Not Us vs. Them, Not Women vs. Men
I am a woman. A self-professed feminist. I am also astutely concerned with men's and boys' rights. Is that a dichotomy? An … [Read more...] about Not Us vs. Them, Not Women vs. Men
For Our Boys
Moms, it's time for us to unite. I don't care what color your skin is, or what color your sons' skin is -- we all share the … [Read more...] about For Our Boys
Stop Demonizing Boys
The words we use to describe people influence our -- and others' -- perceptions of them. That's a fact I wish writer John … [Read more...] about Stop Demonizing Boys
Is Building Boys Exclusively a Man’s Job?
Excuse me while I take offense. Recently, a college basketball coach told CBS reporters that a woman most likely will not … [Read more...] about Is Building Boys Exclusively a Man’s Job?
How the Man Box Destroys Boys (& Girls)
Rape Culture, Explained
Do you live or work with teen boys? Sit them down and watch this video with them. Jeremy Loveday's spoken word poem clearly … [Read more...] about Rape Culture, Explained
If I Were a Parent of a Boy…by Michael Gurian
For the next several months a group of writers focused on the issues of boys and men are collaborating through the writing … [Read more...] about If I Were a Parent of a Boy…by Michael Gurian
Why We Talk About What It Means to “Be A Man”
No one has ever asked me what it means to be a woman. I realized this recently, after two of my brothers began debating … [Read more...] about Why We Talk About What It Means to “Be A Man”
Being a Man
Being a man has nothing to do with being a tough guy, or hiding your emotions, getting in fights, or getting the most woman. … [Read more...] about Being a Man
