Men Need Feminism

What is feminist fiction? Before I even begin, I recognize that this could mean two things: in essence, overt and covert feminist fiction. ...

Malachi asked a simple question that has led to some not-so-simple discussions: "[W]hat else can a man do, either with strangers or fr...

The discussion of LotR has reminded me of the reason I began reading blogs-- indeed, the reason I came to identify as a feminist--fiction. S...

I am just consistently amazed at news reports about how people who want to do things like educate girls are not only disparaged, but out-an...

And, of course, go check out the 23rd Carnival of Feminists up at Lingual Tremors . There's even a post of mine up there (thanks to wh...

The 5th Erase Racism Carnival is up over at one of my favorite blogs, Black Looks. I think the ideas put fort in this carnival are importa...

This is actually one of my favorite Calvin and Hobbes comics...funny, I didn't remember the first two panels (click to enlarge): C&H...

This is the beginning of what will probably become a series of posts exploring the relationship of feminism to fiction. This is something I...

I was reminded today of a conversation my father recounted, as we were walking home late at night. He mentioned to me that a friend of his, ...

Men's Resources International (a quite informative pro-feminist website) has a link to a report showing a direct link between violence ...

Surprisingly enough, abandoning traditional values is harder than it looks. The problem, in short, is that in a partiarchal society, confor...

Has anybody else run into the amazingly ignorant rationalizations around the proposal to possibly ban women from Mecca ? Among the rationali...

If you haven't read Kameron Hurley's blog-- which recently moved --you should. She's got what I would call a very practical femi...

There's a great segment on Foreign Exchange about gender inequality in Africa (the segment in question is in the final third of the sho...

As many others no doubt feel similarly, I'm sad at hearing of the death of the Crocodile Man - a favorite of my younger step-son. At t...

Where We Agree, Where We Disagree and What We Might Want to Talk About The comments on the list of ways that men might better participate in...

mi·san·dry ( mĭ-săn ' drē ) n. Hatred of men. ******* I'm obviously missing a lot here! 1. I'm walking down the street regul...

Marketers are more and more recognizing that they need to create and play on the fears of men about aging like the create and play on fears ...

From the Feminist Majority Foundation . Apparently, lawyers who defend women in court in cases where they have been accused of violating Is...

Just to continue what we started, y'all might check out Martha Nussbaum's excoriation of Mansfield's recent book, "Manlines...