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Men Severely Affected By Domestic Violence

Men Severely Affected By Domestic Violence

December 15, 2011 No Comments

One in three women are affected by sexual assault, physical violence or stalking by a partner in their lifetime. It is a disturbing fact, and one that was widely reported on when the study came out this week. Another find of the study was left out of many news reports: the same is true for ...

Are You Man Enough To Talk About Your Feelings On The Radio?

July 2, 2010 No Comments

The BBC has been running a program called Woman’s Hour since 1946 and have now decided they need a men’s equivalent. Men’s Hour will be on a station that has a lot of sports content in the hopes to catch a bigger audience. But do men really need their own show?

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Housework=Happiness / Dirt=Divorce

Housework=Happiness / Dirt=Divorce

May 27, 2010 No Comments

Now men have a reason to pick up their dirty laundry. The more housework the man does, the less likely it is that he will be served with divorce papers. This is not a small issue when you consider the dozens of hours a week devoted to keeping a house tidy and the hundreds of ...

My Partner’s Impotence Is My Unintentional Celibacy

My Partner’s Impotence Is My Unintentional Celibacy

May 23, 2010 1 Comment

My partner is impotent. The medication he is on makes his penis small and tucked away, as if he is constantly cold. With the nicest attention it will peak its head out before limply pulling back. Sex is entirely out of the question. But this article is not about it. It is about me.

This Boy Ain't No Fairy

May 5, 2010 No Comments

Meet Slate, Disney’s new male fairy Sparrow Man, the only male avatar in its Pixie Hollow site. Apparently parents were getting uncomfortable because their little boys wanted to play on the site too, and their only option was to pick a fairy with short hair and hope for the best.

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The Weekly Whims Of HatManJim: University “Men’s Societies”? Nonsense!

The Weekly Whims Of HatManJim: University “Men’s Societies”? Nonsense!

November 28, 2009 No Comments

A weather-beaten eye cast over the media: HatManJim looks at a story in the headlines and as a feminist with a penis (Menimist? Femi-meni-mist? I just believe i n women’s rights, I’m not having gender-reassignment. OK?), attempts to map the sexism inherent in the press, without inadvertently saying anything lecherous about breasts.

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Want a cheap, fun date? Stay home with a cheesy romance movie, popcorn, and a bottle of wine. You...

When Getting The Bill Doesn’t Add Up

On dates I still love a little bit of chivalry — but it goes too far when the restaurant...

Oh Harry! Getting A Piece Of The Royal Pie

There has been an upswing in royal fever on both sides of the Atlantic since last April. When Kate...

Tired Of Faking It

Dear Madame X, I know you say that it’s not good to fake your orgasms, but what if you...

Getting Committed

It is one of the oldest institutions in the world. Most humans are actively engaged in it as I...

Quote Of The Week

Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort...

Lazy Sunday Awful Proposal Post

  Usually getting fired is a bad thing. But, somehow, this woman is happy about it. Can you imagine...

All About Men’s Underpants

My attention was drawn this week to an article on the resurgence of the market for men’s underwear. It...

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