Sexist stereotyping is not the way to make men feel appreciated.
Why a Porn Ban Is Pointless
Is a proposed pornography ban in Europe properly progressive or merely masturbatory?
Protest of Questionable Police Shooting Turns Violent in Brooklyn
Another black teenage boy shot dead, but this time, the vigil gives way to violence.
A Word for International Women’s Day
Why would a men’s organization support International Women’s Day? Do you really have to ask?
#thingspeopledontsayaboutmen: Twitter Tackles Microaggressions
Noah Brand unpacks some of the truths, and the misapprehensions, behind a popular Twitter meme about gender stereotypes.
Yoga Pants and Unexamined Assumptions
Noah Brand responds to The Frisky’s criticism of a Good Men Project article.
Six Male Stereotypes Hollywood Needs to Let Go Of
We have seen these same six guys over and over and over, and we are tired of them.
How to Write a Love Sonnet
It’s cheap, it’s shockingly easy, and it’s disproportionately impressive.
What the 2013 State of the Union Means for Men
Policy-heavy speech addresses several key issues for American men.
Six Things That Aren’t “Literally” in the Bible
It’s fine if you want to believe these things. Just stop saying they’re in an easily-checkable text, and stop taking other people’s word for it that they are.
Chicago Passes Law Against Wage Theft
Chicago is taking steps to actually enforce laws against businesses paying workers less than they are legally required to, a practice that remains de facto legal almost everywhere else in America.
Open Thread: When Is Deadly Force Justified?
At what point does it become appropriate to take a hatchet to someone?
Homeless Hippie Hitchhiker Handles Hatchet Heroically
Soft-spoken sojourner saves stranger, seeks surfing, swears steadily.
Boys Can Curse But Girls Can’t?
Noah Brand has a few choice words for the sexist stereotypes surrounding a few choice words.
Open Thread: Who Was Your Best Teacher?
A lot of people remember one teacher or college professor who really stood out, who opened their eyes and made them see new things, who instilled a love of a subject in them.
Are Gay Men Less Stressed Because They Don’t Have to Prove They’re Straight?
A surprising study, a popular sex writer, and a daring hypothesis.











