Jay-Z has vowed to stop calling women bitches and degrading them in his song lyrics after the birth of his baby daughter. In a poem he wrote to the young Blue Ivy he writes: “Before I got in the game, made a change, and got rich/I didn’t think hard about using the word bitch/I rapped, I flipped ...
When women are pregnant all the attention seems to go to them, which is fair enough, but we need to remember that fathers are just as important and should be just as involved in health care and hospital appointments. Midwives have had to be told that they aren’t paying enough attention to male partners and ...
Were you aware that all men are pedophiles, with the potential to abuse little girls at any moment? I sure as hell wasn’t. But a preschool with parent-helpers is being attacked for allowing men to take little girls to the bathroom. Aren’t they parents to little girls and boys too? “Perhaps when my daughter is ...
Your husband may think he’s not ready to be a father, but once he is, his body will clue in and make sure the job is done right. Researchers looked at 624 men in the Philippines for 4.5 years and discovered that they had lower levels of testosterone after the birth of their children. Why? ...
Dear Madame X, My penis is unhealthy. When it gets up it won’t stay up and then she cries and I feel terrible. My lady and I are trying to have kids and she wants them real bad. I want to have sex. I’m only 35. Should I take Viagra? Is the cheap Canadian stuff ...
Since women are now outpacing men in higher education and breaking through professional barriers, it’s clear that the traditional idea of “division of labour” is out the window. Parents are fighting to stay above water to support their family and, most of all, to spend time with their family. We’ve known all along that women ...
Ideological warfare is raging. Abortion debates fill the news every day. Women on both sides are yelling. But, wait, where are all the men? When men and abortions are discussed alongside one another, it is often by anti-abortion groups like the Knights of Columbus. Their argument is that men are hurt emotionally and psychologically when ...
Why is it that in this day and age men still don’t get involved with their children? I recently spent two lovely weeks with a beautiful newborn and her parents. They are excited by her every little movement and spend hours staring at her to see what she will do next. Even her vomit is ...
If you had an illness that caused you to abuse your child, would you get help? Although it is often ignored, post-natal depression affects fathers, and can change their parenting. A new study show that 40 percent of fathers suffering from post-natal depression have hit their one year old, while only 13 percent of healthy ...
Everyone is always talking about women’s biological clocks and their desire for children. But what about the men? Dave Mills has just written an article about what it’s like to be a broody man. He despairs that “the common assumption is that men are in no rush to give up their freedom and settle down. ...
Want a cheap, fun date? Stay home with a cheesy romance movie, popcorn, and a bottle of wine. You...
On dates I still love a little bit of chivalry — but it goes too far when the restaurant...
There has been an upswing in royal fever on both sides of the Atlantic since last April. When Kate...
Dear Madame X, I know you say that it’s not good to fake your orgasms, but what if you...
It is one of the oldest institutions in the world. Most humans are actively engaged in it as I...
Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort...
Usually getting fired is a bad thing. But, somehow, this woman is happy about it. Can you imagine...
My attention was drawn this week to an article on the resurgence of the market for men’s underwear. It...
