Did Jason Collins use his former fiancee, Carolyn Moos?
Why Did Freddy E Do It? Black Men and Suicide
January 13, 2013 By 21 Comments
Why Black men are killing themselves, warning signs, and what to do if you’re worried about someone.
Rap Music as a Safe Space for Hetero-Masculine Love
January 6, 2013 By 3 Comments
That most masculine of subcultures, the world of hip hop, ironically provides an acceptable outlet for men to express platonic affection for one another: through rap lyrics.
Average Size … for a Black Man: Penis Size Myths, Racism, and the Patriarchy
December 24, 2012 By 29 Comments
Myths about Black men’s prowess reinforce racist stereotypes about Black men.
Is Football Heroic? Jovan Belcher, Violence, and Masculinity
December 9, 2012 By 14 Comments
Is the masculine power the makes football exhilarating, the same destructive force that killed Jovan Belcher and Kasandra Perkins?
Harrowing Video About Male Abuse Survivor
March 14, 2012 By 13 Comments
(Hat tip to n1l0c2501.) Trigger warning for explicit depictions of abuse. Minor spoilers for the short film Life’s Poison. I was recently pointed to Life’s Poison, a powerful short film made for the PBS Online Film Festival about a teenage male who was abused by his father and the struggles he goes through in recovering [...]
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
This is a comment by Kat on the post “A Husband’s Job Is To Create Emotional Safety”.