The self-made man: Norah Vincent checking her privilege
Norah Vincent is a lesbian who has lived as a man for 18 months and then wrote the book Self-Made Man: One Woman’s Journey Into Manhood and Back Again.
Men
The erectile dysfunction myth
According to many popular dialogues online and in the media today, looking at too much pornography can cause erectile dysfunction. Dr. David Ley responds to the hysteria.
The unrealistic expectations men face and the manifestation of eating disorders
Eating disorders: yes they happen to men too, and while the way they manifest is a little from how they manifest in women, they are rooted in the same problems–and solutions are available. Laura Rodgers explains.
Sometimes, it’s easier in writing
Sometimes, it’s easier to tell the world what happened to us through writing.
Over-reading the nice guy
Clint Carpentier muses and speculates on what being “nice” really is, and what it means in women and what it means in men.
Early references to “Men going their own way”
Despite claims that the phrase was invented during the last decade, the phrase “Men Going Their Own Way,” or variants such as “going his own way,” or “go his own sweet way,” is hundreds of years old.
A prayer for Joe Bob
A blast from the past from a YouTube channel you should be subscribed to.
Circumcision: The double standard of genital mutilation
It always comes across as peculiar when feminists dwell on women receiving the legal right to vote a few generations ago, and yet men still don’t have a legal right to genital integrity! Joe Wilson brings our focus back to the flesh and blood issue of male genital mutilation, which deserves attention from everyone genuinely concerned about human rights.
Boko Haram continues to kill and kidnap men and boys. The world is silent
Boko Haram continues to terrorize Nigeria. But since men are the main demographic being killed and kidnapped, we rarely hear about it. Lucian Vâlsan postulates why this is the case.
The trouble with testosterone: Will boys just be boys?
When ‘soccer moms’ enroll boys in aggressive team sports to provide an outlet for male testosterone, are they helping boys to release aggression or rather creating an aggressive attitude that will need to draw upon the hormone to fuel it? Renown biologist Robert Sapolsky has some uncomfortable answers.
