etiquette — The Good Men Project

Kissing Colleagues

June 13, 2013 by Peggy Drexler 4 Comments

Which is preferred in the business arena, a handshake, hug, or kiss? And is the answer gendered? Dr. Peggy Drexler explores the rituals.

Filed Under: Business Ethics, Featured Content Tagged With: Affection, business, business rituals, Dr. Peggy Drexler, equality, etiquette, flirtation, gender, handshake, hug, kiss, men, trust, women, workplace style

7 Books For Planning a Gay Wedding

March 30, 2013 by POPSUGAR 1 Comment

These books will help you on your journey to planning the best wedding day for you or your LGBT loved ones.

Filed Under: Gender & Sexuality Tagged With: books, etiquette, ever after, family, gay, lesbian, LGBT, lists, lovebirds, marriage, marry, photography, planning, premarital counseling, relationships, Sex and Relationships, wedding, wedding etiquette, wedding planning, Weddings

Remembering Sensei

March 5, 2013 by Meron Langsner, Ph D 1 Comment

Who owns the memory of a great man?

Filed Under: Ethics & Values, Featured Content, Mentoring and Volunteering, The Good Life Tagged With: black belts, classical ballet, death, death of a mentor, discipline, dojo, etiquette, grief, illness, karate, Karate instruction, Karate teachers, Karate training, martial arts, Matsubayashi-Ryu, memorials to teachers, mentors, Michael Clarke, Okinawan Matsubayashi-Ryu Karate, remembering sensei, respect, rites of passage, sake, Sensei Carbonara, Sensei Joseph Carbonara, Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Tretyakov, Shoshin Nagamine, teachers, teenage boys, tough lessons, willing students

Trans Etiquette 101: No Offense, But That’s Offensive

February 20, 2013 by Sebastian Barr 5 Comments

Sebastian Barr offers twelve suggestions on how to talk to trans friends about their experiences and identities as trans people.

Filed Under: Featured Content, Gender & Sexuality Tagged With: etiquette, gender stereotypes, gender transition, language, respect, Sebastian Barr, Trans people, transgender

Seven Things I Learned Being a Plumber’s Son

February 18, 2013 by Zach Weinberg 6 Comments

Treat your plumber right, and an ounce of prevention will save you gallons of water on your basement floor, are a couple of things Zach Weinberg learned from being his father’s son.

Filed Under: Lists, The Good Life Tagged With: advice, advice hiring plumbers, blue collar professionals, courtesy, etiquette, plumbers, plumbing, prevent plumbing disasters, trade professionals

Bar Etiquette: How to Treat Your Bartender

January 6, 2013 by James Hansen 1 Comment

How to get a bartender’s attention and build a rapport for a better bar experience for you both.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, The Good Life Tagged With: bars, bartenders, being served, cocktails, customary tipping, dating, drinking, etiquette, going out, how to get a bartender's attention, how to get served in a busy bar, making friends, music venues, night clubs, night out, pubs, rudeness, service industry, socializing, tipping bartenders, tipping guidelines, tipping policies

The Case of Pam’s Rusty Funnel

November 16, 2012 by Let's Dad! Leave a Comment

What do you do when you can’t keep from laughing at storytime, but for all the wrong reasons?

Filed Under: Advice & Confessions, Featured Content, Let's Dad!, The Good Life Tagged With: advice, children's books, Confessions, embarrassing moments, etiquette, fatherhood, humor, innuendo in children's books, Let's Dad!, parenting advice, Stay and Play, story time, storytime, The Good Life

How to Ride a Bus

November 8, 2012 by Josh Bowman 14 Comments

Josh Bowman is spending the next couple of weeks offering tips on how to do basic activities (you’re welcome). Today: riding a bus.

Filed Under: Good Feed Blog, Ten Things I've Learned Tagged With: bus, eggs, etiquette, how to, iPod, music, nail clippers, riding a bus, Waka Flocka Flame

It Takes A Village, Idiot

October 2, 2012 by JD Roberto 19 Comments

Why the way you raise your kids matters to your neighbors.

Filed Under: Ethics & Values, Featured Content, RealFatherhood, The Good Life Tagged With: Community, etiquette, it takes a village to raise a child, narcissism, neighborhood watch, Neighbors, parenting, parents, responsibilities, rights, values

Stay and Play: A Guide to Etiquette

September 21, 2012 by Let's Dad! 2 Comments

You can’t just dump your kids off and start drinking. What do you think this is, the Chuck E. Cheese?

Filed Under: dadsgood, Featured Content, Men Are Funny Tagged With: babysitters, behavior, british, children, children's play, Chuck E. Cheese, etiquette, humor, humour, judgmental, kids, Let's Dad!, men are funny, misbehavior, nannies, parenting, play centers, socializing with parents, Stay and Play, Tracey Emin, UK

Nineteen

July 24, 2012 by Callum Reuben 1 Comment

A gentleman not yet twenty, on the yokes of masculinity, maturity, and civility.

Filed Under: Quarter-Life Crisis Tagged With: adulthood, bullying, coming of age, courtesy, dating, etiquette, femininity, gentleman, growing up, identity, manliness, masculinity, money, quarter-life crisis, self-worth, teenage boys, The Good Life, twenties, UK, Work, young men, youth culture

Man Up: Holster Your Phone When Pissing

March 22, 2012 by Jamie Reidy 8 Comments

Jamie Reidy rants against an increasingly common breach of men’s room etiquette.

Filed Under: Good Feed Blog Tagged With: bathroom, Dane Cook, etiquette, iphone

What the Tuck Is Going on?

December 29, 2011 by She Said He Said 19 Comments

Joanna and Eli tackle the age-old question of what to do with your penis when you’re spooning.

Filed Under: Sex & Relationships Tagged With: advice, etiquette, first date, intimacy, penis, SheSaidHeSaid, Spooning

How Do I Respectfully Grind With Someone?

December 28, 2011 by She Said He Said 33 Comments

A college boy wonders how to navigate a crowded club and move in for the kill—or just the grind.

Filed Under: Sex & Relationships Tagged With: advice, dancing, etiquette, groping, nightclubs, respect, SheSaidHeSaid

Here, Have My Smelly Jersey

July 8, 2010 by Newsroom Leave a Comment

A brief history of soccer uniform swapping.

Filed Under: Newsroom Tagged With: etiquette, gentlemen, jerseys, soccer, sportsmanship, traditions, world cup

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Facing the Reality of Men Who’ve Been Raped By Women

An article in The Atlantic exposes the reality of male survivors who’ve been assaulted by females, including Don Draper, the main character in the show Mad Men.

Courtnay Midkiff is Walking Cross Country to Raise Awarness of a Rare and Deadly Disease

For the past three months, 23-year-old Courtnay Midkiff has been on a journey, walking across the country for a cause that is special to his heart.

Pregnant Boys: Chicago’s Teen Pregnancy Campaign Sparks Conversation

Chicago is shocking the world with its 2013 teen pregnancy prevention campaign, which features pregnant teenage boys.

Supreme Court Rules Proof of Citizenship Not Required for Voter Registration

The Supreme Court has ruled against an Arizona law that requires voters to provide proof of citizenship in addition to a driver’s license before they can register to vote.