The Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity (SPSMM) editor for the Good Men Project Magazine (unnamed in the article) has responded to my rebuttal of Chris Kilmartin’s blanket condemnation of masculinity in the piece entitled, “Violence is a Men’s Issue.” The purported gist of the response, as I understand it, is that …
[box icon=”none”]Ken Durden / Shutterstock.com[/box] Stop Abusive and Violent Environments (SAVE) is pleased to announce an upcoming event to commemorate the Super Bowl Hoax. “Super Bowl Hoax: The Continuing Distortions about Intimate Partner Abuse” will feature a series of presentations designed to highlight how domestic violence half-truths and misrepresentations continue to the present day. The …
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I think this presents a unique opportunity. First, it is good to see the people of SPSMM reach outside their insulated academic enclave and take their ideology into forums where disparate views are allowed and encouraged. I also note that while I do not agree with some of the material presented in The Good Men Project Magazine, I am encouraged that its management is clearly not interested in an editorial orthodoxy and is willing to showcase a badly needed discussion directly in view of the public.
If we want to reengineer men to be less violent, then perhaps their role as congenitally selected bodyguards is the first thing that needs to come into question. Perhaps we should confront men about their universally common knee jerk reaction to protect others in distress, even if violence is required. And perhaps we should confront women for selecting men with such capabilities.
Abortion is highly polemicist, with the mainstay of its opponents squarely on the neoconservative religions right. Socons, as we call them.
[box type=”note” icon=”none”]Robert Cumming / Shutterstock.com[/box] I recently sent a letter of complaint by email to Air New Zealand about their policy of treating all male passengers as potential child molesters, and seating them away from unescorted minors. True to the promise of their auto responder, I have received a more personal response. Rather I …
International men’s day is about celebrating and honoring men in our
lives for all the contributions, services and sacrifices they make for
the well-being of the family and society.
The author of this piece hosts Ideologue Review, a blog devoted to the case study of fanaticism. He wishes to remain anonymous. Article: “You will not shame me.” Review: This article is classic Feministing, published April 12, 2007. It covers the ideologue reception to the aftermath of the Duke Lacrosse verdict, and is a good insight …
The Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men and Women has entered the Pepsi project challenge. You can read more about our Pepsi project here:http://pep.si/aC5cuP (this url takes you directly to our project) Please take a look at our project. There has never been a project of this type directed towards male victims of domestic violence and …
Man, wasn’t just yesterday that I posted a link to the only known sympathetic men’s movement coverage from a mainstream British radio station? Not to be outdone, the good men of Switzerland have opted to take things a giant step further. They are actually holding an anti-feminist conference and have received interest in the event …
