Can Hipsters Be Racists, Too?

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Joanna Schroeder wants us to face the truth about the type of prejudices we all carry inside of ourselves, and try to figure out how to combat them.

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Through a Father’s Eyes: Artist Captures His Children’s Lives From Birth To Adolescence in 3 Minutes

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Frans Hofmeester shot footage of his daughter every week of her life, from infancy to 12 years old. It is breathtaking to behold the way a tiny little baby changes to an adolescent right in front of her father’s eyes.

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Ten Things I’ve Learned From “Having” An Abortion

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Josh Bowman believes that your politics mean nothing until they are tested.

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Dr. Robert Weissberg, Racism, and The Collective Shame of Bigotry

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In response to Dr. Robert Weissberg’s defense of a derogatory Yiddish word, Zek J. Evets raises a challenge to call out those who stay silent in the face of bigotry.

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Baldly Going Where Few Men Have Gone Before

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Mark Radcliffe thinks the thing you fear most – even if it’s going bald – can actually become your greatest strength.

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Angry Birds, Video Games, and the Depersonalization of War

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Are you a video game addict, The New York Times asks?

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Open Discussion: What Quote Inspires You?

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What’s your favorite inspirational quote, and how has it shaped who you are as a man?

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Abortions, Men, Women, and being Called Sluts and Murderers

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Abortion, contraception, reproductive rights — these are issues of both men and women. Here are two stories.

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Concert Quandary: Cover Bands Are Better Than The Real Thing

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Jamie Reidy complains about major rock acts who don’t play all their best songs.

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Ladies Bleaching Private Parts… Men, Are You Getting A Bad Rap?

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Joanna Schroeder wonders if men are as much pawns in the beauty industry’s manipulation as women are.

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Naked Maid Service: “We Do Windows…with Soapy Tits”

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Jamie Reidy applauds the naughty entrepreneur who is making cleaning up dirty.

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25 Rules for Moms With Sons

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Tabitha Studer knows how important it is for parents to raise boys conscientiously, and so she complied a list of 25 rules for mothers of sons.

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Warm Cocoons and Bull Semen: Racism Alive and Well in Comments

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A selection of the editors’ favorite nauseatingly racist comments from our readers.

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My Favorite Issue of Playboy: The One with A Picture of Me

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Jamie Reidy recounts how his photo ended up in the May 2011 issue of Playboy.

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Shootings, Manhood and Tragedy

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Tom Matlack wonders what would make a teenage boy go into a school cafeteria and blow away three innocent kids he barely knew.

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Would You Switch Clothes With Your Girlfriend?

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Artist Hana Pesut’s intriguing photo collection, Switcheroo, challenges our ideas of gender by asking couples to swap outfits.

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