Masculinity In Boys Affected By Plastic Softeners
Boys born to mothers who have above-normal levels of the controversial chemicals known as phthalates in their urine are less likely to exhibit masculi...
Boys born to mothers who have above-normal levels of the controversial chemicals known as phthalates in their urine are less likely to exhibit masculi...
Tom Matlack | Posted 11.12.2009 | Living
The one thing each of these men have in common is brutal honesty. You can't get very far towards your own definition of manhood when you are lying to yourself or the people you love. So dig deep.
Sean McManus | Posted 09.12.2009 | Living
The new economy is a tough place for these old-fashioned guys. That's why it's important that we work together to create a new kind of masculinity, not defined by "infants in Morissey onesies."
Clarence Haynes | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York
My suspicion: many women are thrilled by Prince because they readily see themselves in him, and vice versa, and the mutual love is visceral and real.
Julie Zeilinger | Posted 08.21.2009 | Living
In the end, feminism isn't about angry girls burning their bras, or about getting back at men: it's about redefining the way we see ourselves and the way we treat ourselves.
Marie Wilson | Posted 08.07.2009 | Home
McNamara once said: "I try to separate human emotion from the larger issue of human welfare." This was his false divide between head and heart, buoyed by the codes of masculinity.
Craig and Marc Kielburger | Posted 07.13.2009 | Living
Fathers in the Aka tribe either hold or are within arm's reach of their infants 47 per cent of the time Sadly they are the worldwide exception.
Trisha Gura | Posted 06.12.2009 | Living
Men are left trying to reconcile a new ideal of attractiveness with old societal expectations regarding masculinity.
Abby L. Ferber | Posted 04.19.2009 | Living
This incident provides us with an opportunity to engage in a broader discussion about violence against women.
Jewel Woods | Posted 04.13.2009 | Home
My mother is a wiry-thin black woman who - soaking weight, with rollers in her hair and wearing a pair of roller skates - only weighs about 110 pound...
Ronald B. Robinson | Posted 03.25.2009 | Media
Almost all black men recognize the contemptuous look Jonathan Martin gave Obama on Thursday.
Stephanie Fairyington | Posted 02.09.2009 | Living
The success of web-based interactive dolls like Webkinz indicates that boys respond to toys that tap into their fatherly instincts; for the month of October alone, boys made up 36% of the site's visitors.
Giulia Melucci | Posted 12.24.2008 | Style
I like to be the cook in my relationships. When I'm not slaving over the stove for some boyfriend or other I'm not sure what I have to offer.
Chris Blake | Posted 11.22.2008 | Living
Watching a US senator and VP candidate reveal his fear before a national audience was quite a remarkable thing. In doing so, Biden provided some much-needed release for fathers.
Jackson Katz | Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics
"I don't think Barack Obama is half the man Sarah Palin is. He can't take a punch, he's weak, and he whines," Limbaugh says of the Democratic nominee.
Stephen Ducat | Posted 06.12.2008 | Green
In the view of conservatives, just as women are there to serve and must know their place, so must the Earth (along with its animals and indigenous inhabitants) be used as a resource that requires no reciprocity.
Peggy Drexler | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
If television reflects the state of the sexes, men are in trouble.
Los Angeles Times | Posted 11.16.2009 | Living