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Editors' Picks
Men and Trauma: Most of Us Won’t Even Use the Word ‘Fear’
Dan Griffin believes: “This is where we have to start: by eradicating the stigma of men talking about abuse.”
The Charger and the Nerd
“Yes. You read that correctly. I’m a geeky-ass, hoity-toity motherfucker, and I drive the most obnoxiously meatheaded car currently on the road.”
Doppelgänger
Chris Wiewiora is constantly aware of being compared to ‘the old Chris’—his new girlfriend’s previous boyfriend.
What’s Missing From the Discussion About Male Sexuality?
Rachel Rabbit White started The Man Project to hear about the aspects of male sexuality that don’t get discussed.
Two Men, a Canoe, and Large Blue Bundles
When Wood Is Stronger Than Bone
Comic Rob Delaney on Porn, Sobriety, Twitter, and Feminism
Delaney talks sobriety, why he’s a feminist, honesty, and the finer points of his social network of choice.
My Wife Is a Fighter: A Husband’s Perspective on Woman’s Boxing
Gary Lai is married to Jill Morley of Fight Like a Girl fame. And the question he gets asked all the time is, “What do you think when your wife gets hit in the face.”
If You’d Sleep With Her, You Can’t Call Her a Slut
Scott Alden of dating site How About We looks at the absurdity of sexual shaming language.
Wealthy, Handsome, Strong, And Always Ready for Sex: The Impossible Ideals Men Are Expected to Meet
There’s no such thing as a real man. And that’s OK.
Social Change, Gender Roles, and Richard Scarry’s Best Word Book Ever
Richard Scarry’s Best Word Book Ever has changed from its initial publication in 1963 to reflect changing gender roles. Here’s how.
I Let My Son Fall and Fail
A playground encounter forces a dad to assert his right to parent.
The First Myth of Patriarchy: The Acorn on the Pillow
Tad Hargrave explains how patriarchy and masculinity are not the same thing, and privilege is not good for anyone.
Men Were Once Measured by a Different Ruler
S. Grady Barrett has dug trenches three-feet deep and been propped up in a titty bar on Sunset Strip. He still wonders what it means to be a man.
