A should book features three concepts for rethinking masculinity: relationality, vulnerability, and inclination.

Sacred masculinity offers a harder but more hopeful path. It tells boys that one day others will depend on them. That self-control and endurance are not about feelings but responsibility. It teaches ...

What Bhasin heard from her son didn’t reflect her household’s definition of what it means to be a man. She and her husband both work, they share chores and they both changed their two children’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Public discourse around toxic masculinity reached a fever pitch in October 2017 ...

Has anything really changed? That's the question I raise each June as I review the state of men's health. The impetus, of course, is Men's Health Month, the annual pep rally where we all decry the ...

The writer Richard Reeves is an expert on the challenges facing boys and men. Two years ago, he published a book called Of Boys and Men and founded the American Institute for Boys and Men, a think ...

The masculine person is not someone going around wearing shoes they cannot walk in for more than a block. The classic masculine pursuits—hunting, fixing a car, throwing a ball—cannot really be ...

Doug Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, is vying to be America's first gentleman. Here's what experts say about it. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP ...

So far, 2024 has brought us brat summer—and for the sake of every confused millennial out there, let's hope it's over. There appears to be a new season on the horizon, because with men like Tim Walz ...

The idea of masculinity in today’s world brings with it a hefty dose of baggage for men to sift through and unpack. With the ...

There seem to be as many interpretations of what “toxic masculinity” means as there are uses of the term. Some believe it’s a way to criticize what they see as specific negative behavior and attitudes ...

Masculinity isn’t “toxic” by itself, but the strain boys feel from society and parents to meet unrealistic expectations is Importantly, we’ve found that pressure to be a certain kind of masculine ...