Headscarves and Men Holding Hands: Coming Out as a Cultural Relativist

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What cultural and moral relativism means for a discussion of gender roles.

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An Abortion Doctor Is My Hero

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What makes a hero? Maria Pawlowska looks to the late Dr. George Tiller for some answers.

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Gay People Need to Stop Having Sex with Republican Homophobes, No Matter How Hot They Are

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Steve Locke, with a passionate rant about guys who “can’t come out.”

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Let’s Talk About Penises, Shall We?

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Carlo Alcos: “I will not be apologetic for what I am about to write, regardless of how uncomfortable it may make you feel.”

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Treating the Hate

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Sometimes the antidote is sitting right next to the poison.

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The Pill And Patriarchy

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Why Patriarchal Men Are Petrified of Birth Control — And Why It May Still Be a Battle 100 Years From Now.

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It’s A Human Problem

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In discussions about sexuality, rape, violence, intimacy Julie Gillis knows one thing for certain: We have to talk about them differently.

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Sexual Agon

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You are not always the person your parents think you are. In fact, you are not always the person you think you are.

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GirlWritesWhat on Unwanted Sex vs. Rape

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“How could anyone not realize that a woman who isn’t consenting is not consenting?”

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Marc Bouwer’s Coming Out Story: ‘When I Started Having Thoughts About Boys, I Thought I Was Going to Hell’

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Marc Bouwer talks about growing up during Apartheid, fearing the apocalypse every time it thundered, and waking up with stars in his eyes.

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Are We Afraid Of Men In Love?

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Despite what the media shows us, Andrew Smiler insists that very few guys are in relationships just for the sex.

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Romance in the 21st Century

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Neely Steinberg thinks present-day romance is genderless concept.

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Have Better Sex … Tonight?

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Shawn Peters, a.k.a. Mis(ter) Communication, wonders who those women’s magazine headlines are talking to.

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No Poetry, No Gender War, No Bullshit

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Tom Matlack discusses the popular men’s movements and why the Good Men Project stands apart.

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Aggressive Males? Give Peaceful Primates a Chance

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With some help from bonobos, Heather Norum challenges the argument that male primates are violent by nature.

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10 Responses to the Phrase ‘Man Up’

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A spoken word poem by 2-time National Poetry Slam champion, activist and social justice educator Guante.

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