Star Wars vs. The Wizard of Oz

A fascinating video about how our society represents manhood and strength in general in the movies that are shown to children. Colin Stokes, the director of communications for the non-profit Citizen Schools, focuses on Star Wars (his son’s favorite movie) and The Wizard of Oz (his daughter’s) –  both famous movies featuring “a furry guy” … Continue reading →

What it Means to Be a Man

People constantly argue that in order for women to empower themselves to be equal to men, men have to become less “manly”.  I can’t count how many people I talk to, in particular of older generations, who argue that feminism makes it impossible for men to be men, or that it confuses men about how … Continue reading →