Story category: Gender
When my sons start bringing girlfriends home
Will it be OK to discreetly leer at them? Parenthood brings with it a lot of big questions: which school should my child go to? Should I ban, tolerate or simply join in with experimental drug taking? How will I [...]
Men, wake up: The gender matrix has you
I have something to tell you. I don’t think you’re going to like it. But I’m going to tell you anyway because it’s the truth. I want you to take the red pill. As men we’re told we have all [...]
Jobs For The Boys
A grubby little secret that we have all suspected for a very long time has been aired in a recent piece published by The Guardian on male unemployment levels. It made for very concerning reading for me, for obvious reasons.
Exclusion – A Boys Problem…
Around 80% of students permanently excluded from schools are boys. According to recent statistics, approximately 80% of students permanently excluded from schools are boys, about 8,000 of the 10,000 students excluded per year. In other words, boys are four times [...]
No longer needed?
Why is a single man of any age automatically ‘regretful’? This is a judgement that women reject, and so should men.
Roid Rage
There’s evidence boys as young as ten are getting addicted to steroids. Visit any gym, check out the armies of young men thrashing around on the free weights. When did this manic pursuit of buffness become normal? In biology lessons [...]
“A new definition of fairness?”
At the end of May, Melissa Miller and Julia McFarlane were awarded windfall payouts from their ex-husbands in a ruling announced as “the most important divorce judgement for 20 years.”
Stressed Scousers?
It’s not news that blokes find it hard to talk about their problems. Life can be tough, there is no such thing as a job for life anymore, peer pressure, bullying and exam stress are all common experiences at schools, colleges and universities up and down the country.
