Vironika Tugaleva thought she was showing her man how much she loved him by being the perfect Cosmo Girl. Instead, she almost lost him.
Three months after we married, Celia and I up and moved to Italy. Six months later we returned to the States, almost broke and, somehow, still married.
What Can Happen to You When You Read
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Invisible Father
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Robert Peake believes that for fathers and non-fathers alike, “the best in us involves us giving back in ways that are uniquely male.”
A Lesson on Manhood Courtesy of a Special Olympian
September 18, 2011 By 8 Comments
“Will you be my girlfriend?” he beamed, smiling as wide as the sky. My jaw dropped. “But Carl, I’m a boy. Not a girl.”
Can a CEO Talk About Sex?
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The Trials and Triumphs of a Joyful Black Man in America
September 3, 2011 By 24 Comments
The media-generated perception: being black is synonymous with being poor, uneducated, unmotivated and a burden on society. Michael Taylor is having none of that.
Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting Poet (an excerpt)
August 28, 2011 By 11 Comments
I could smell the alcohol on her breath mixing with the sweetness of her perfume. “I’m sorry,” she whispered softly into my ear. “I can’t find my room key. I hope that’s okay with you.”
Eating While Black
August 9, 2011 By 46 Comments
Damon Young talks about a particular type of “race neurosis” that makes it difficult to see actions as separate from the color of his skin.
Measuring Manliness With Motorcycles
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I Want to Be on ‘The Ellen Degeneres Show’
July 25, 2011 By 5 Comments
Throughout his everyday routine, Cameron Conaway uncovers discussions of what it means to be a man.
Sex or Tech: Which Is Harder to Give Up?
July 6, 2011 By 9 Comments
Becoming Bugs Bunny
July 6, 2011 By 34 Comments
The Talk: How ‘Futurama’ Broke The Ice
July 3, 2011 By 8 Comments
“It was time for The Talk. Only I wasn’t ready. I started giggling and acting like a 13-year-old, deflecting serious inquiries by shouting, “Snu-Snu! Snu-Snu! Snu-Snu!”
A Modern Indignity
June 23, 2011 By 8 Comments
When David Perez was 11, he had two stated goals: to become president of the United States, and to meet his father. Thanks to LinkedIn, he’s halfway there.
When Wood Is Stronger Than Bone
June 21, 2011 By 4 Comments
With the death of his friend in a hiking accident, Nick Pappadopolous learns firsthand the raw and terrible power of nature.
“I’m happy I have a wife, and having two people both contributing across the board goes a long way.”
This is a comment by Lars Fisher on the post “I’d Benefit From a Traditional Wife”.
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