US Campus Men’s Conference

On January 28, 2009 By Michael Kaufman

On campuses throughout North America, there are groups of male students who are speaking out against dating violence and in support of gender equality.  It’s not always an easy job.  For one thing, they up against a ton of fear.  Of what?  Fear among most guys of not being one of the guys.

They also face a [...]

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The One Thing We Really Should Do This New Year

On January 1, 2009 By Michael Kaufman

Once again, at the beginning of a new year, we are treated to variations of the familiar newspaper cartoon:  Father Time is rumpled and wrinkled, emaciated and exhausted from his year on planet earth.  We know he’s been done in not by a natural process of aging, but by the human processes of our age.  [...]

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White Ribbon Campaign

White Ribbon Campaign

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the White Ribbon Campaign, men working to end violence against women.  What started as an idea three of us discussed around a kitchen table has now spread to 60 countries.  Visit www.whiteribbon.com or campaign sites around the world.
ManTalk

ManTalk

NOW FREE! The booklet that brings young men into a conversation about what we can do to create good relationships and make sure that dating violence has no place in our lives. It talks about communication, consent, and what guys really think, as opposed to what we often say to each other. Serious yet entertaining, intelligent yet accessible, challenging yet fun.