The inaugural Being A Man Festival was held in London two weeks ago. It was an event primarily focusing on how men should change so they could better serve women’s wants and needs – ‘redefining masculinity’, that kind of thing. A recurring theme of narratives around ‘redefining masculinity’ is that men must become more like …
“Never trust a woman (of bad character)” is a good motto. Yet it is one which must be complemented by “never trust a man (of bad character).” Here is a look at a female legislator’s efforts — in days gone by — to fight for the rights of males, conjoined with a newspaper commentary on those same efforts written by a female journalist. You are invited hereby to meet two “proto-Honeybadgers.”
John the Other weighs on the effect of rhetoric and style in the rapidly growing men’s human rights movement, using an example from the common lexicon, “failure to launch.” Is it failure, or is it success at seeing the road ahead and opting not to walk on it?
Tammy Bruce has a new brand of feminism that we are all supposed to sign on to. It’s about shaming men sexually, controlling them and discussing women’s rights without even mentioning men’s rights. Uh, wait a minute. This is strangely familiar, isn’t it?
The magazines and bookshelves are full of manuals teaching women how to ply the art of manipulation. While women are busy asking “where have all the good men gone?” Diana Davison has a different question.
John J Nazarian has apparently been so upset by our factual coverage of his behavior and the opinions expressed on this website about what he does in the process of making his living, that he has sent in an attorney to threaten us. Welcome to AVFM Mr. Baker. We are pleased to have you, and we promise not to file false police reports on you.
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Karen Straughan’s address at Ryerson University will undoubtedly go down in history as a watershed moment. We have previously shown raw footage of the event, we now present a version more cleaned up for sound and video, provided by Sandman.
We hear the same old arguments trotted out against men’s human rights advocates, and feminists, and how we’re supposedly the same, over and over. Sage Gerard has a useful response to the most common arguments.
I never thought my transition from female to male would lead me to the Men’s Rights Movement, says Steven.
