Kile Ozier — The Good Men Project

Men are Being Sexually Assaulted in the Military, But Nobody is Talking About it

May 20, 2013 By Kile Ozier 37 Comments

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Our Soldiers are being raped…by our Soldiers.

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5 Guys Talking: Men of Action

May 18, 2013 By Justin Cascio Leave a Comment

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An AIDS activist, a Christian missionary, a wilderness first responder, and a revolutionary rock star… Premium Members talk to four men who’ve made it their lives’ work to help other people, and how any of us can be prepared to take action in a crisis.

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Join “5 Guys Talking” about Men of Action

May 13, 2013 By the Editors Leave a Comment

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These guys rock: meet men who take the lead in helping others

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The Long Road to Pride

June 21, 2012 By Kile Ozier Leave a Comment

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From “Gays for Ford” to the 1979 San Francisco Gay Pride Parade, Kile Ozier makes a lifetime journey to Pride.

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In Honor of the 40 Million

December 5, 2011 By Kile Ozier 3 Comments

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Kile Ozier looks back on this year’s International AIDS Day and all the ones that came before it.

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The Slammer

October 10, 2011 By Kile Ozier 8 Comments

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Kile Ozier tells his tale of being incarcerated for one very long weekend in the Los Angeles County Jail.

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Illinois Passes Bill for Comprehensive Sex-Ed in Public Schools

“In fantasy land, we teach our kids abstinence—and they listen.”

David R. Dow: Lessons From Death Row Inmates (TEDTalk VIDEO)

David R. Dow is an attorney in Texas who has defended over 100 death row inmates over the last 20 years.

HuffPost Live: Decapitating Extremism (VIDEO)

Mike Sacks discusses the attack in Woolwich, London, and extremism with a panel of experts on Islam and the Quran.

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Our Mission: The Vasectomy Files 8

The Vasectomy Project is encouraging men to join forces and take responsibly for family planning. This is an opportunity to bring people together to talk about our collective responsibility while offering men a concrete way to contribute towards a solution by having a vasectomy.

Gay Colorado Teen Thanks Class for Support in Graduation Speech

Ted Chalfen gives one of the most positive graduation speeches we have ever seen.

The Good Life

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A Letter to Masculinity

“Dear Masculinity, Who are you? Because no one seems to know for sure.” Dr. Kelly Flanagan’s letter to a man who’s impossible to know.

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What Our (Straight, Married) Best Man Taught Me About the Value of Family

A best man supports the marriage of his friends, long after the reception.

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I’m Sorry, But I Love You

Andy Bodle goes for a gorgeous girl with low self esteem, and finds himself mysteriously outclassed by everyone.

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Bodies in Motion: The Bike

Are young males, generally, hardwired to take risks? Jason Kapcala explores this theme in part one of his series, “Bodies in Motion.”

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