Being a mom and wife is hard y’all. You lose yourself and find yourself daily. You realize the impact of your words and actions as they are reflected in your children, and therefore future generations. Some days you rock it, and other days you feel like an utter failure. I have a tendency to get…
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Why Masculinity is ‘Whatever Men Can Get Away With’
When you have zero cultural limits on the assertion of masculine dominance, guess what you get?
When you have zero cultural limits on the assertion of masculine dominance, guess what you get?
Push-back Against the Gillette Ad is Also Coming From Troll Farms
Mark Greene makes the case for why some online male rage is intentionally manufactured.
Mark Greene makes the case for why some online male rage is intentionally manufactured.
The History of ‘The Man Box’
Two leaders in the field of men’s work made the man box the globally recognized term it is today.
Two leaders in the field of men’s work made the man box the globally recognized term it is today.
Man Box Culture and the Backlash Against Women’s Equality
How the suppression of boys authentic connection drives our culture of inequality.
How the suppression of boys’ authentic connection drives our culture of inequality.
Touch Isolation: How Homophobia Has Robbed All Men of Touch
Homophobic prohibitions against male touch are hurting straight men as well.
Mark Greene has one clear reason we should all fight for gay rights. Homophobic prohibitions against male touch are hurting straight men as well.
How the Kavanaugh Hearings Model the Patterns of Assault
Republican Senators went straight to the man box tools all abusers use.
— I fully understand that this is a triggering subject. I do not raise this issue lightly, and I don’t do so without raising the ugly specter of my own history of traumatic abuse, which is as follows. As far back as I can recall, I lived in fear of my own abuser. Other boys…
The Man Box: The Link Between Emotional Suppression and Male Violence
Mark Greene explores the Man Box, and how it leads to policing of behavior that dares to fall outside the boundaries of traditional masculinity.
Are Men Changing? A Love Letter From One Father to the Good Men Project
Tired of the question “are men changing?” So are GMP Associate Editor Mark Greene and CEO Lisa Hickey. And here’s why.
The Father of a Thousand Faces
In which Mark Greene puts himself under the parental microscope, and finds more than one Mark Greene.
Are You a Stay-at-Home Dad? Perhaps You Can Relate to These Animated Action Figures.
One dad feels frozen out of the mom’s park play group. Vague parenting paranoia ensues. Big animation fun from the GMP.
For Crying Out Loud, Can We Please Stop Calling Them Highly Sensitive Men?
Mark Greene asks, how is it that empathic men have been collectively tagged as “easily hurt” or “delicately aware?” Who made that decision?
Dear Dudes: Locker Room Talk Will Kill You
The place you say something doesn't excuse the harm it causes.
The place you say something doesn’t excuse the harm it causes.
Why Men’s Friendships Can Feel So EMPTY
Men's avoidance of emotional risk when making friends can often result in friendships that are impersonal and inauthentic.
Mark Greene believes men’s avoidance of emotional risk when making friends can often result in friendships that are impersonal and inauthentic.
Men’s Defensive Rage is Rooted in the Brutal Double Bind of American Manhood
Mark Greene explains why the single dominant message our culture tells us is such a killer.
American men, accustomed to exercising power for generations, are adrift in a liminal cultural space unlike any we have ever experienced. — Sorry guys. I really wish I had better news for you, but who we are and how we got here is not a pretty story. And now, we are suspended, rudderless, between our…
Want a Parenting or Couples Superpower? Listen With Curiosity
Healthy relationships are built on expecting to be happily surprised
Healthy relationships are built on expecting to be happily surprised.