Eating disorders are not just a female problem—and neither is sexual harassment. In a new study, the two are linked and, to the surprise of many, men are more likely to suffer from them than women.
Men More Likely to Suffer Eating Disorders in Wake of Sexual Harassment
May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Watching Her Walk in Her Sexual Power
April 29, 2013 By 115 Comments
Pamela Madsen imagines a day when women and men can flirt without fear.
Since a Woman Was Stabbed, I Can No Longer Laugh off Catcalls
January 28, 2013 By 2 Comments
Kate Conway and her friends used to laugh off the street harassment they endured every day. But now they are starting to understand the danger.
Shouldn’t the Iowa Supreme Court – And The Rest of Us – Expect More From Men?
December 22, 2012 By 72 Comments
Mark D. White takes the Iowa Supreme Court to task for furthering the myth that men can’t control themselves around attractive women
Why Black Women Also Fear Black Men
November 26, 2012 By 153 Comments
Though the fear of black men by white people is based on racist stereotypes, black women’s fear is rooted in a lifetime of experience.
Hitting Puberty at 42: Testosterone and Me
October 3, 2012 By 11 Comments
When Charlie Glickman started using testosterone treatments, he found himself feeling like a teenager again—for good and for ill.
Why Men Catcall
September 16, 2012 By 229 Comments
For today’s Man Up Monday, Carlos Andrés Gómez challenges men to rise up against the street harassment so many of us have become desensitized to.
Why Are Guys So Obsessed With My Butt?
July 12, 2012 By 123 Comments
A woman hopes Eli and Josie can shed some light on why guys are so obsessed with her rear-end.
Why Can’t Jay Smooth Support Both Men’s Rights and Anita Sarkeesian?
June 21, 2012 By 49 Comments
Danny agrees with Ill Doctrine’s Jay Smooth about standing up against the attacks on Anita Sarkeesian. He just wishes the message hadn’t been delivered in a way that dismissed men’s issues as “blah blah blah”.
Sexual Harassment Policies On Campus
March 1, 2012 By 106 Comments
Recently, I was involved in an effort to revise my college’s sexual harassment, rape, and abuse policies, which means that I spent like eighty hours sitting in various rooms having meetings with people. (And also the policy is 100% gender-neutral and includes envelopment as rape. Say thank you.) In the process of doing this, I [...]
When Does a Workplace Friendship Cross the Line? In ‘The Office’, for Starters
February 25, 2012 By 5 Comments
Jake DiMare wonders: When does being ‘close friends’ cross the line?
Want A Kiss? Sign This: Office Romances And ‘Love Contracts’
February 21, 2012 By 11 Comments
Joanna Schroeder thinks corporate “love contracts” may help protect against harassment and false accusations.
Accused on the Airwaves
December 14, 2011 By 1 Comment
Accusations are easy to make, but impossible to take to take back, as Shawn Peters painfully discovered.
Men Need to Mentor Women Too
December 12, 2011 By 72 Comments
Men in positions of power need to overcome their fears, Hugo Schwyzer writes, and start making themselves available to members of the opposite sex.
“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”.