What Does It Mean to Be a Man? U of Calgary Students Respond

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How do students feel about manhood and masculinity today?

The Stereotype Stops Here

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Stereotypes limit what we believe we are capable of, but only if we do not challenge our beliefs in them.

“So how do we reach boys who have every single male role model walk out on them?”

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Willy Loman Plugged the John

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When the plumbing backs up, men often expect that we should know how to make the repair.

Male Toughness: 3/9

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Do men need toughening up, or are we tough enough already?

Six Male Stereotypes Hollywood Needs to Let Go Of

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We have seen these same six guys over and over and over, and we are tired of them.

Handsome Men with Unattractive Women (A Combination the Media Will Never Show You)

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Why is it funny when a beautiful woman kisses an unattractive man?

I’m Not Mr. Mom

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

Kwame Harris is Charged With Felony Domestic Violence

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Liam Day believes that Kwame Harris’ case offers us a glimpse behind the male stereotype shrouding both gay athletes and male victims of domestic violence.

Lies Women Tell One Another About Men and Love

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Vironika Tugaleva thought she was showing her man how much she loved him by being the perfect Cosmo Girl. Instead, she almost lost him.

What If My Son Doesn’t Like Star Wars?

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Neil Sheppard explains to his wife that there’s more to Star Wars than light saber duels.

Real Men Don’t Watch Sports

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Is our sports culture hurting men?

Video: The Epic Battle of Manliness

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Two neighbors battle to see who is more manly.

“This project blows the stereotype of ‘women are the talkers, sharers and emoters’ out of the water.”

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This comment-of-the-day was by Eileen on “This Much I Know to Be True”

7 Misconceptions About Male Sexuality

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Think you know everything about male sexuality? Andrew Smiler insists that you probably don’t.

Good Men Can Be Their Own Worst Enemies

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Men, we have met the enemy, and he is us.