I’m Doing This Because I Love You

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Stephen Michell knows that being a man means taking action. But what action shows your brother that you love him, and that you’ll miss him when he leaves?

Why I Love Black Men – Chris’ Story

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Chris, a friend of GMP contributor Billy Johnson II, gives his take on why he loves his friends.

Why I Love Black Men – Joe’s Story

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Billy Johnson II’s friend, Joe, joins in on the conversation and explains why he loves black men and the brotherhood that he shares.

Fraternity Supports Trans Brother, Shows the World What True Brotherhood Looks Like

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By supporting a trans brother in his top surgery, the Phi Alpha Tau fraternity is giving the world a lesson on what brotherhood really means.

The Next Life [Book Excerpt: 100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do: How My Brother Disappeared]

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My brother Bret started the next life at forty, when he departed from this world by suicide.

Lords of the Playground Launches Their Comedic Shorts

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Comedic duo Jason Kravits and Matt Servitto launch web comedy shorts Lords of the Playground

Poem: Epitaph … for Skip

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Daniel Lee Fee’s elegy for a young man describes the feelings “neither one of us guys / was brave enough, / simple enough, / to say, / to say out loud.”

“It is totally okay for men have close, loving relationships with other guys.”

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This is a comment by Miguel on the post “Close Male Friendship Appreciation”.

“Language of Men”: An Excerpt

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Anthony D’Aries talks about his father, his parallel flaws, brotherhood, and culture of men in his new book.

Diary of a Gay Skinhead

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Brotherhood means answering when your friend has the courage to ask. A excerpt from Pedro Serrano’s book, Pride—Diary of a Gay Skinhead, in the Men and Suicide series.

SCUBA with Stuffed Animals

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My buddy Johnny O. talks about his brother, growing up in an abusive home, and trying to make things right.

Brothers Fight

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The only person David Bersell ever wanted to fight was his brother.