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How We Can Improve Sex Ed for Boys

May 7, 2013 By Justin Cascio 18 Comments

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Justin Cascio talks to Elizabeth Schroeder, executive director of Answer, about why boys are tuning out in sex ed classes, and what they want to know most (but aren’t telling us).

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How Social Messages Can Make a Man a Bad Lover

April 6, 2013 By Brandy Engler 15 Comments

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What you believe may keep you from greater intimacy and satisfaction.

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Life Is a Lesson, Not a Test

November 27, 2012 By Boduve Peter Resu Leave a Comment

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Here’s to the girl who made me the man I am today.

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Why I Don’t Hate on Justin Bieber

November 25, 2012 By Markus Beyer 9 Comments

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Why do we harshly judge a teenage boy for not being man enough?

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Role Reversal: Short Film Flips Sexuality On Its Head

March 7, 2012 By The Good Feed Blog Editors 5 Comments

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“What if you were the minority? Would it matter then?”

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Father and Son Graduate College Together

On Sunday, two Dorian Joyners donned their caps and gowns to graduate from Morehouse College in Georgia, where the commencement speech was given by President Obama.

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Navy Lietenant Thomas Saenz Earns Master’s Degree in Combat Zone

For Thomas Saenz, no risk was too great to get the education he wanted.

Georgia Town Sued for Forcing Gun Ownership on Residents

A city ordinance requiring all heads of household to own both a firearm and ammunition has many advocates of gun control up in arms.

French President Signs Marriage Equality Legislation Into Law

Same-sex marriage and adoptions are now legal in France.

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50 Years Ago Today: ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail’

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the first publication of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail.”

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What Real Men Talk About

Justin Cascio talks to T Cooper, author of Real Man Adventures, about writing, crying, and being a real man.

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100 Words on Love: I. Love.

Malbec. Robert Mitchum. Blueberries. My wife’s laugh. Phoebe Cates. Diet Ginger Ale. My Bloody Valentine. Madrid. Diane Arbus. Mean Streets. Anne Sexton. The Replacements. Cezanne. Tossing around a football in bare feet … Sean Beaudoin has one hundred words on love.

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How I Quit Chasing the American Dream

D. T. Brown didn’t quit owning things. He quit materialism.

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How to Quit a Bad Habit

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