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Men’s Global Healthcare is Woefully Underfunded

May 21, 2013 By Abigail Ortlieb 3 Comments

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Despite men being statistically less healthy than women, global health funding has been largely focused on women.

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UN Declares Force-Feeding Breach of International Law

May 2, 2013 By Abigail Ortlieb 2 Comments

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Inmates on a hunger strike are being force-fed by US authorities at Guantanamo Bay jail.

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GlobalPost: UN Human Rights Council May Act Against LGBT Discrimination

April 30, 2013 By Kathryn DeHoyos Leave a Comment

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Seventy-six countries continue to criminalize same-sex relations.

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Which Nation Produces The World’s Best Dads?

April 14, 2013 By Glen Poole Leave a Comment

International Dad Fight

Which country is ‘The Daddy of Them All’ at producing great fathers? It’s time for an ‘International Dad Fight’ to find out.

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A Talk With a Mentor: Albert Moskowitz, Former Chief of Criminal Section, US Justice Department

March 27, 2013 By Andrew Bruskin Leave a Comment

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Andrew Bruskin talks with his uncle about his journey from teacher to attorney to U.S. Justice Chief in order to find answers to the question: How do people become successful?

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AFP: Asia’s Gay Rights Activists Plan UN Strategy

March 26, 2013 By Kathryn DeHoyos Leave a Comment

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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender activists from across Asia gathered in Nepal this weekend to plan strategies for overcoming problems in the region, including religion and culture.

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Dear UN: Please Add Men & Boys to Your Human Trafficking Definition

February 20, 2013 By Cameron Conaway 11 Comments

Please tell the United Nations that males get HIV/AIDS from being trafficked, too.

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UN Report: Afghanistan is Torturing Prisoners

January 21, 2013 By Kathryn DeHoyos 3 Comments

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After reports of inhumane treatment, including torture, Coalition countries have halted the transfer of detainees to some Afghan prisons.

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North Korea Has “New Generation of Powerful Rocket”

January 18, 2013 By Kathryn DeHoyos 2 Comments

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These new mobile missiles have caught the attention of Washington and intelligence agencies in the West, and they are worried.

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On Being a Good Man

June 26, 2012 By Jack Donovan 78 Comments

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There is a difference between being a good man and being good at being a man. An excerpt from Jack Donovan’s book, ‘The Way of Men.’

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Biking to World Domination

August 8, 2010 By Newsroom 1 Comment

A Republican gubernatorial candidate from Colorado sees evil where the bikes are.

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Walmart Security Accuses Father of Kidnapping His Own Biracial Children

A Virginia man was accused of kidnapping his own children last week because, according to Walmart security, a white man with biracial children just didn’t “match up.”

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Boy Scouts Vote on Lifting Ban on Gay Members

A controversial debate within the Boy Scouts of America is coming to a head this week as 1,400 of its leaders vote on lifting the ban that doesn’t allow homosexuals or atheists into its ranks.

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Students Victimized for Perceived Sexual Orientation

A new study finds that students bullied because they are believed to be gay are much more likely than others to be suicidal and depressed.

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Uniformed Code of Military Injustice

UCMJ – Unjustly Coddling Military Jerks

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A Tribute to the Doors Ray Manzarek

The Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek died Monday, he was 74 years old.