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Former rugby star Luke Bateman and other male creators are building online communities around reading, parenting, and positive values to counter harmful "manosphere" content reaching young men. Their relatable approach offers boys and men healthier models of masculinity in feeds often dominated by toxic messages. ---
The EU's top diplomat is calling for more women at the peace table, citing research that shows their participation leads to longer-lasting agreements. Kaja Kallas says current talks suffer from too much "masculinity in the room."
Boys and young men are texting crisis helplines about suicide at surprising rates, revealing a hopeful shift in how they seek support. New data shows 1 in 3 boys under 14 who reached out mentioned suicide, pointing to an important breakthrough in male help-seeking.
A father's patient, shame-free conversation about menstruation with his young sons is winning hearts online. His approach shows how teaching boys about periods early can help end stigma and build empathy.
Over 60 countries now celebrate White Ribbon Day, a movement that's flipping the script on ending violence against women by recruiting men as mentors and allies. A London photo exhibit honored 16 men nominated by women for their powerful advocacy work.
Indian actor Manoj Bajpayee turned 57, celebrating a career that proved vulnerability and authenticity can triumph over six-pack abs and manufactured stardom. From struggling actor rejected from drama school four times to becoming a multi-generational icon, he's changing what it means to be a hero.
Gender equality advocate Gary Barker reveals surprising data about violence experienced by young boys and shares three powerful insights on building a culture of care among men. His message: we're wired for empathy, but we have to practice it.
An Australian journalist discovered that watching reality TV drama with her 14-year-old son became an unexpected lesson in spotting toxic behavior. The family viewing sessions turned trashy television into real-time lessons about relationships and respect.
New research reveals empathy isn't hardwired by gender—it's shaped by how we raise kids and treat each other. The findings could transform parenting, workplace culture, and how boys grow up.
A single man asked married men online for their biggest regrets, and thousands responded with heartfelt wisdom that has women and singles everywhere taking notes. Their honest, wholesome advice is changing how people think about lasting relationships.
A groundbreaking study of nearly 16,000 men reveals that the vast majority don't subscribe to harmful attitudes often labeled as toxic masculinity. The research offers hope that healthy masculinity is thriving, even as extreme online movements grab headlines.