It is hard to fathom that the law would exclude a loving father from the life of his child on social policy grounds. Yet this is what occurred recently in NSW when a non-biological lesbian mother successfully applied to have the name of the father, a s...
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Planned changes to South Australia's Family Law Act will demonise dads in the courts and deprive more children of their right to a mother and father, some men's groups say. More children would be murdered if Labor and the Greens got their way with a bi...
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Fathers who actively engage in raising their children can help make their offspring smarter and better behaved, according to new research from Concordia University.  Published in the Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, the long-term stud...
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The Men's Health Report published today by the European Commission highlights the state of men's health in Europe as a serious public health concern. Patterns emerging from data taken from 34 European countries* show marked differences in health outcom...
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“civil rights n. those rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights, the 13th and 14th Amendments to the Constitution, including the right to due process, equal treatment under the law of all people regarding enjoyment of life, liberty, property...
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Fits of laughter could be heard from classrooms at Ingleburn North Public School last week as fathers got into character for a Dads’ Reading Afternoon. About 20 dads arrived at the school armed with their favourite book to share with rotating gro...
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In 2000, two law professors, Margaret Brinig from Notre Dame University and Douglas Allen from Iowa, conducted a surprising study. The two professors studied 46,000 divorce cases filed in four states - Connecticut, Virginia, Montana and Oregon - to fin...
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triple j's Hack. Shoving the J into journalism, Hack covers current affairs, music, politics and culture with youth in mind. Hack : Thursday 04 August. When men are the victims of relationship violence. How would a fast train change your life...
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Frequently in Learning Works, we have looked at men’s health and wellbeing, and also at older men’s learning and the involvement of men around Australia in the Men’s Shed movement. But what about our boys – how are they faring i...
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We’re all aware of the fantastic work done by the McGrath specialist breast cancer nurses but now, as a direct result of Movember funding, men with prostate cancer are set to benefit from a similar program that will deliver nurses specialising in...
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Shed Online takes the concept of Men’s Sheds and puts it into cyberspace!  This shedonline website is somewhere men can get together, without leaving their homes and find friendship, information or just see what’s happening in the shed...
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The Movember financial year recently came to an end and we are thrilled to announce that the 2010 final global fundraising total is $AUS 72.0 million. Movember would like to say thank you to the 447,857 Mo Bros and Mo Sistas for their amazing support. ...
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As a result of the incredible fundraising efforts of the Movember community, scientists, for the first time, have been able to construct a complete genetic map of prostate cancer. This is a truly historic development in the fight against prostate cance...
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Dave Duerson had so much going for him. A former professional American football player, he still carried himself with the bearing of a star. In Chicago, he was feted as a member of the legendary 1985 Bears that won the Super Bowl, thrashing the New Eng...
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