One psychiatrist argues that soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder may be the unsung champions of strength in gender identity.
Healing Is Not for Wimps
September 9, 2011 By 9 Comments
Sometimes pain and grief are necessary agents of growth in our lives.
Taking a Mancation
August 10, 2011 By 5 Comments
‘Men can talk about their lives in meaningful ways with other men. They just need the time and space to do it.’
Be a Better Dad
June 18, 2011 By 1 Comment
Expectations of fathers have never been higher. Chen Oren counsels guys on how to handle those expectations and be the best dad they can be.
Self-Confidence Is an Inside Job
May 26, 2011 By 26 Comments
Many men lack self-confidence and are busy upholding that facade to friends, coworkers, or partners.
The Psychology of Erectile Dysfunction
May 25, 2011 By 30 Comments
For 25 percent of men with ED, medication can be ineffective—since their difficulties are largely psychological. To avoid performance anxiety, men and their partners should reframe their ideas of good sex.
Do Gay Men Fear Intimacy?
May 11, 2011 By 10 Comments
Does “sexual minority stress” cause gay men to fear emotional commitment and pursue open relationships?
The Benefits of Sharing Emotions
February 28, 2011 By 8 Comments
Guys tend not to share their feelings, even with close friends. As a result, we miss out on the mental and physical health benefits that come with expressing emotion.
Are Men Natural-Born Cheaters?
February 8, 2011 By 57 Comments
Men are more promiscuous than women, but that doesn’t mean we should buy the cultural fallacy that men are programmed to cheat. The vast majority of men are happily, naturally monogamous.
What Your Marriage Needs to Survive
February 8, 2011 By 53 Comments
Even stellar relationships lose their spark over time. Here are the ingredients of a lasting, fruitful partnership, and techniques for weathering the stormy periods.
Who’s Responsible for Violence?
December 13, 2010 By 2 Comments
Should non-violent men take responsibility for other men’s violence? Debate rages on.
Blaming the Blameless: SPSMM Responds
December 13, 2010 By 42 Comments
As SPSMM’s editor for contributions to the Good Men Project Magazine, I’d like to respond to some points made by Mr. Paul Elam (“Men and Violence: Blaming the Blameless“) in response to an article written by Chris Kilmartin, Ph.D., (“Violence Is a Men’s Issue“). Elam notes that Kilmartin did not explicitly reference any research in [...]
Violence Is a Men’s Issue
November 11, 2010 By 78 Comments
The majority of men aren’t violent, but violence is a men’s issue, and all of us have a stake in reducing it.
Are You Man Enough?
September 9, 2010 By 15 Comments
Why do men feel the need to prove their masculinity?
“The traits that make men louts are the same traits that give rise to the qualities women seem to prefer.”
This is a comment by Jonathan G on the post “I’m Sorry, But I Love You”.