Scouting is one of the world’s most successful men’s movements. So how did it become a feminist movement in the UK that excludes male leadership and bans boy-only groups?
See What One School Did to Eliminate Bullying (Video)
April 23, 2013 By 1 Comment
Larchmont Elementary used the time during MLK day and No Name Calling week to talk about civil rights and the great leaders that fought for them.
This is the REAL Harlem Shake — #SavetheShake (Video)
March 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment
I wanted to leap out of my chair and dance within ten seconds: the viral meme has nothing on the original dance.
Black Male Teachers Aren’t the Only Answer
February 22, 2013 By 5 Comments
National percentages of black male teachers and administrators are extremely low. Explore common problems and common sense solutions regarding poor performance of black boys in American schools.
Reimagining Mentorship
January 19, 2013 By 4 Comments
The building blocks of society are its adult citizens. What kind of society do we want to build?
Our Cookie Cutter Culture
November 30, 2012 By 5 Comments
Gay stereotypes are alive and well. Can’t we move past them?
Father Unsettled by Kid Hanging Out with Other White Kids
November 30, 2012 By 9 Comments
Son’s First Racial Stirrings Cause Dad to Reflect on his Whiteness
Litterbox Guarding
October 27, 2012 By 19 Comments
Questioning someone’s right to be in a public restroom is a form of bullying.
VIDEO: The Fight of 9-Year-Old Josef Miles
October 13, 2012 By 2 Comments
In protest of Westboro Baptist, a Topeka boy speaks out for love and cultural tolerance.
Adventuring Forth
October 2, 2012 By 3 Comments
As you set forth into the world, how do you know you’re on the right path? Venture for America fellow Ovik Banerjee on service and entrepreneurship.
What Is Meant to Be?
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Atalwin Pilon travels from the monasteries of Thailand to the Sydney gay scene, and finds we are all connected.
Don’t Stare at a Dwarf – Lessons From My Dad
September 14, 2012 By 2 Comments
How should we teach children to regard human diversity?
The Gay Dad Project Letters
August 24, 2012 By 5 Comments
Your dad is gay, too? How Jared, Erin, and Amie found each other and created a project for families like theirs.
This Town Needs a New Sheriff
July 19, 2012 By 10 Comments
Jeff Cohen defies you to find him a comic figure in the movies today who you’d be proud to share with your young son.
Our Schools Are Failing: We Need to Engage Boys Where They Are
July 7, 2012 By 9 Comments
Megan Rosker agrees with David Brooks that we need to “meet boys where they are” and work together to collectively insure their success.
“The idea that men have lost our way because we are a much more diverse group is disgusting.”
Tom says that the way into the future is not for men to retreat into a homogeneous bubble, but to keep growing in diversity and to keep having the difficult—but very necessary—conversations about manhood in the 21st century.