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The tears of the most powerful man in the world and breaking the taboo of masculinity
Whereas you are a woman or a man, you will always be faced with societal expectations you will feel obliged to meet. If women have to fit that perfect idea of being clever, beautiful and gifted in the… more →
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Day 130: A Call out to Men.
wrote 1 week ago: When Tony Porter was growing up in the Bronx, aged 12, he and his friends hung out with a sixteen ye … more →
"If it would destroy [a 12-year-old boy] to be called a girl, what are we then teaching him about girls?" -Tony Porter
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“I need you on ...
wrote 3 weeks ago: “I need you on board. I need you working with me and me working with you on how we raise our sons an … more →
(My) Top 3 @TED_TALKS for Easter: JJ Abrams, Sheryl WuDunn, Tony Porter
wrote 1 month ago: So yesterday, I told you why I love Amanda Fucking Palmer. If you are one of the few people who aren … more →
The Opposition of Patriarchy
wrote 1 month ago: By Makenzie Halbert We did it; we broke the ice and we talked about feminism. How are you doing? We … more →
Breaking The Male Code: A Call To Action from Eve Ensler and V-Day
wrote 1 month ago: Eve Ensler asked a panel of 5 men a provocative question in the war on violence against women … more →
The Year of Thankful Living: Day 273
wrote 2 months ago: A few weeks back I attended a lecture by the amazing anti-sexist and sexual assault awareness educat … more →
A Call To Men
wrote 2 months ago: Tony Porter makes a call to men everywhere: Don’t “act like a man.” Telling powerf … more →
"A Call To Men"
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wrote 2 months ago: A TED Talk by Tony Porter about the “Man Box” and it’s implications. … more →
Gender Equality and Jesus - part 1
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wrote 4 months ago: Gender Equality and Jesus – part 1 Introduction It so happened, that when I was becoming a Chr … more →
A Call to Men
wrote 4 months ago: “Growing up as boys we were taught that men had to be tough, had to be strong, had to be coura … more →
The tears of the most powerful man in the world and breaking the taboo of masculinity
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wrote 6 months ago: Whereas you are a woman or a man, you will always be faced with societal expectations you will feel … more →
Gender Binary and Language
wrote 6 months ago: Definition of MASCULINE – a : male; b : having qualities appropriate to or usually associated … more →
Iyeoka =Simply Falling
wrote 6 months ago: IYEOKA picture from underarock.com http://youtu.be/9Pes54J8PVw Related articles “She Does Not … more →
Real Women Who Transform Meet Up
wrote 6 months ago: 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner and I at the end of the event. Click below to read my Storify coverage … more →
The Year of Thankful Living: Day 122
wrote 7 months ago: English: PA: Lilly Ledbetter Visits Pittsburgh to Discuss Why Barack Obama is the Best Candidate for … more →
"I couldn't tell him that I didn't want any. That's even worse. We're supposed to always be on the prowl."
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wrote 7 months ago: Watch Tony Porter At TEDWomen. Telling powerful stories from his own life, he shows how this mentali … more →
Bees in My Bonnet: Blogtastic!
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wrote 7 months ago: In between study sessions I’ve been perusing the blogosphere, like any other skilled procrasti … more →
Misrepresentation
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wrote 7 months ago: Have you heard about the documentary Miss Representation? It’s a film about how women are portrayed … more →
