Eight Reasons I Love Men

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Paul Kidwell meditates on some of the things that make men worthy of love.

Princess Culture: 2/23

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Is daddy’s princess brave and good?

I’m Not Mr. Mom

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Stay-at-home dad Jeff Bogle is creating a new image of fatherhood, every day.

Women, Men, Work and Emotion

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School Doesn’t Always Prepare You For Work

These Chores Don’t Count? On Men’s Hidden “Second Shift”

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Housework—as it is defined by those who keep the statistics—does not include many chores traditionally handled by men.

“Fatherhood in 2013 means what exactly?”

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This is a comment by Tom B on the comment of the day: “There is a loss of fatherhood as a role for men to aspire to, which is troubling.”

Why Dads Matter: A Feminist Mom’s Perspective

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Anne Theriault and her husband thought they had their roles all planned out, but parenthood changed those plans.

Call for Submissions: Men and Business / Work

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The Good Men Project is launching a new section, Men & Business / Work, and is seeking contributors.

Can’t Afford Stereotypes: Gender Liberation in a Lousy Economy

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Nothing left to lose is just another word for freedom.

Shame Is Why We Fight

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When a man can’t soothe his woman’s anxieties, he has failed to protect her. And in our culture of masculinity, failed men are expendable.

In Defense of Psycho Bitches from Hell

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Men’s stories of the too-good-to-be-true, sexy girlfriend who became unhinged are universal, and universally lacking in sympathy for the woman’s position.

My Gain, Your Loss: Hair Removal, Feminism, and Interdependence

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An ideology that lacks compassion for half of humanity will not secure freedom for anyone.

Bushmaster and the Cult of Masculinity

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Men have some catching up to do with women, in shedding the stigma of gender nonconformity.

Smashing Male Stereotypes

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We’re not all stereotypical, but even men who fit a mold are still real.

Men, Women, and the Enduring Fallacy of Fairy Tale Weddings

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Weddings (like marriages) just aren’t the same anymore—and they don’t have to be.

NYT: The Unrelenting Pink of Girl Toys Is Fading As Dads Do Their Part

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An inch at a time, the stark gendering of kids’ toys is loosening, and a new article talks about why.