#toxicmasculinity

Aug 7, 2019

We Need to Talk About Toxic Masculinity - Again

In the past week, there were three mass shootings across the United States: at a festival in Gilroy, California, at a Walmart in El Paso,...

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Jan 23, 2019

The Best a Man Can Get?

This month, the razor company Gillette released a television commercial that plays off its signature tagline” “the best a man can get.” ...

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Sep 12, 2018

Why All Masculinity Isn't Toxic

Recently, we were sent a link to an article about why masculinity is good — and why the concept of “toxic masculinity” is nonsense. ...

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Aug 14, 2018

Back to School: How Gender Stereotypes Put Pressure on Boys

As students across Western Pennsylvania head back to school this month, some may do so with a sense of dread. Bullying is still common...

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Feb 3, 2016

Because She Said No

On January 22, 2016, Janese Jackson-Talton was at a bar in the Homewood section of Pittsburgh; a man hit on her, and she turned him down....

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