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Breaking the Silence

In the recent tragedy at Penn State it is reported that trusted Coach Jerry Sandusky was arrested on 40 counts related to allegations of sexual abuse of eight young boys over a 15-­year period. This allegedly occurred while other coaches looked on and kept silent about what they saw, what they knew and perhaps even tried to cover up for their colleague and "the program." As men we have a long history invested in collusion with other men and codes of silence. Also known as codes of honor, vows of silence, the blue curtain of silence with names like "the family" or "the brotherhood." ... READ FULL ARTICLE >

Past Men's Voices, Men As Allies Columns

Venus and Mars by Mark Matousek

My Feminist Re-Birth(s) by Yashar Ali

How Many Politicians Does It Take to Stop a Sexual Indiscretion? by Patrick McGann

Starting to Define Healthy Masculinity by Patrick McGann

Desmond Tutu's Message to Men Desmond Tutu calls on men and boys to value the women in their community and to treat them with respect

Tony Porter: A Call to Men TED Talks At TEDWomen

Welcome to Guyland By Michael Kimmel

Through a Father's Eyes By Dani Meier

Excerpt from Violence: Reflections on a National Epidemic By James Gilligan

How a Boy Learns to be a Man: Three Moments By Michael Kimmel - Provided by V-Men

Promoting A New Masculinity By Rob Okun

Men’s Rights from the Kid’s Point of View by Joe Kelly

"Men and Women as Allies" Conference Provided by Men Can Stop Rape

The Love of Women by Bart Scott, Provided by V-Day Men

Time For a Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity by the Media Education Foundation

 

Time For a National Teach-In on Men and Masculinity by Rob Okun

Mourning Masculinity by Ben Atherton-Zeman

Men Listening to Women and to Each Other by Rob Okun

Men’s Manifesto by Ben Atherton-Zeman

Defining Moments: Visiting a Men of Strength Club by Patrick McGann

Make It Hurt: The Man in the Padded Suit, Self-Defense Courses, and The Mark of Kri by Pat McGann

If Ever Oh Ever a Counterstory There Was... by Pat McGann

Check-In: The Benefits of Being: A Whole New You by Pat McGann

Check-In: The Benefits of Being: Men's Investment in Ending Violence Against Women by Pat McGann

Why Should Men Care about Sexual Violence? by Men Can Stop Rape

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