Has anything really changed? That's the question I raise each June as I review the state of men's health. The impetus, of course, is Men's Health Month, the annual pep rally where we all decry the ...
University of Southern California professor Leo Braudy talks about broader notions of the words "man" and "warrior" in his new book, From Chivalry to Terrorism: War and the Changing Nature of ...
Ash Perez recently tried some new things. He got a haircut at a barbershop, bought his first suit, learned to grill and asked his close friends what it means to be a man ­­–– all at the age of 35.
The writer Richard Reeves is an expert on the challenges facing boys and men. Two years ago, he published a book called Of Boys and Men and founded the American Institute for Boys and Men, a think ...
The truth about boys is that, like all human beings, they have relational capabilities and they are vulnerable. Boys’ relational capabilities include their capacity for thoughtful self-reflection, ...
Men have long felt compelled to publicly perform masculinity, and when they don’t conform, they pay the price, whether through bullying, self-induced shame, or social isolation. In short, the pressure ...
When Andy Hill started to engage schoolboys in masculinity workshops six years ago, he noticed that children didn’t seem to warm to one phrase in particular. “We were trying to address the concept of ...