At Father’s Day this year, it was hard not to think about the fathers whose children were murdered in mass killings.
Wanted: Men to Change Masculinity Narrative
Profeminist Men and “The Great Turning”
I’ve long believed that those of us committed to social change—whether achieving gender justice, restoring a threatened democracy, or healing an endangered planet—have greatest success when we accentuate the positive.
The Unspeakable and Men’s Lives
“What if?...” All of us have uttered those two words at one time or another as we contemplated what might have been.
Reports of Feminism’s Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
The current debate about the usefulness of the word centers around concerns that feminism has been poorly “branded,” including having been irreparably smeared by conservative commentators.
Male Student Athletes: New Profeminist Allies?
In a world where too many men stay silent in the face of discrimination against women—from sexual harassment to domestic and sexual violence—the public statement of a chorus of young Massachusetts male athletes not long before Father’s Day offers a sliver of new hope.
The End Days of Wayne LaPierre
"I suggest putting a teacher in every gun store." —Jef Johnson
White Ribbon Day: INVITING MEN OFF THE SIDELINES
The White Ribbon campaign began in Canada in response to the Dec. 6, 1989, mass murder at l’École Polytechnique in Montréal.
A Prescription for a New Valentine’s Day
For me, Valentine’s Day is a teachable moment more than a holiday.
Rob Okun 