When Andy Hill started to engage schoolboys in masculinity workshops six years ago, he noticed that children didn’t seem to warm to one phrase in particular. “We were trying to address the concept of ...

A study has outlined eight indicators of toxic masculinity in heterosexual men — and finds that ‘manliness’ is not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Boys will be boys." "Man up." Toxic masculinity is deeply embedded in everyday life, and it's harmful to literally everybody. The ...

When it comes to defining what masculinity really means, and teaching boys how to be men — the subject of SheKnows’ recent “Be a Man” series — much of our current narrative needs to be flipped on its ...

I'm not sure where I was or what I was doing the first time I heard the term "toxic masculinity," but it seems to be everywhere these days. Aside from a brief period in middle school, I never gave ...

A new study published in the journal Personality and Individual Differences provides evidence that toxic masculinity may contribute to men’s reluctance to express emotions, which in turn reduces their ...

This story is part of Undertones, Global Voices’ Civic Media Observatory‘s newsletter. Subscribe to Undertones. Last month, Netflix launched Adolescence, a four-episode series on cyberbullying and the ...

The lead article in APA’s flagship journal this month (Di Bianca & Mahalik, 2022) calls for a redefining of masculinity from what it calls “hegemonic masculinity” (meaning toxic masculinity) to ...

According to research, men are less likely to seek mental health services compared to their female counterparts. One of the factors that contribute to this underuse of seeking professional help is ...