Shouldn’t everything be free? For women, I mean?
In her debut article for AVfM, Chicago blogger Jane the Actuary (Jane Anderson) considers feminist Jessica Valenti’s demand for free menstrual products for women. This is equality?
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The 200th anniversary of the Good Men Project
Now that feminists are suing for peace, opening a dialogue with feminist men’s groups like the 200 year-old “Good Men Project” seems a good first step. Our Senior Editor Peter Wright joins the celebrations.
Michael Brown and Ferguson Missouri: Anonymous #OpFerguson
We suppose there are those who will object to this.
This won’t hurt a bit, Amanda Marcotte
Amanda Marcotte has made a disingenuous proposal to end what she calls the “misandry” wars. August Løvenskiolds has another idea: victory through equality.
Karen Straughan: Presentation to the International Conference on Men’s Issues 2014
We continue to present full transcripts of all the presentations at the International Conference on Men’s Issues 2014. Here we bring you Karen Straughan’s speech, the second speech from Day 2, Saturday, June 28, 2014.
Molyneux: The truth about Robin Williams
From Stefan’s Channel: After a lifetime of comedic achievement, the suspected suicide of Robin Williams shocked the millions of people for whom he had become a household name. What brought about the tragic end of such an accomplished man? What is the truth about Robin Williams?
Indentured servitude for men in Iran: The myth of patriarchal oppressive divorce
In the oppressive culture of Iran, women are mere property to be used and thrown away by their husbands like trash. Or so the English-speaking media tells you regularly. Iranian correspondent Ali Mehraspand has a different story to tell that you won’t read anywhere else.
Did the family courts kill Robin Williams, or was it just us?
Paul Elam has some thoughts on the life and death of Robin Williams.
Did all men really have all the power throughout history?
We don’t know about you, but we’re really sick of the lie that men had all the power throughout history. It’s not just a hateful lie about men, it’s a condescending view of the women of history.
Male survivors and the empathy apartheid: The root of the “Speak to Me” radio play
Tim Pylypiuk wrote and performed in a play about male survivors of physical and sexual abuse–and the reality that people generally ignore or excuse female perpetrators of said abuse. Over time it’s gained more and more attention. Here he tells the story of its genesis.
