An impassioned plea from Bettina Arndt...
Ok, all you people who care about what is happening to men and boys in this country.
I’m spending many hours trying to organise screenings of The Red Pill – partly as a free speech issue and more i...
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Don’t miss out on the early bird rate, ends February 10
Male Suicide tops the agenda at
NEW MALE NATIONAL MALE HEALTH CONFERENCE
Present Challenges and Future Solutions
Thursday March 2 & Friday March 3, 2017
Holiday Inn Hotel, 18 &nda...
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Up until March 27th 2011, I shared a wonderful strong and happy bond with my then 7 year old boy, since the day he was born.
I was never married to his mother, I am 9 years younger than her and our relationship ended prior to her pregnancy.
Without mo...
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The Australian Institute of Male Health and Studies together with the Men's Health Information and Resource Centre at the University of Western Sydney have put together a fact sheet titled Men, Unemployment and Suicide 2015. It contains key points as ...
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In this month's issue:
Households struggle between pay days
Airline child seating policies: all men are not potential paedophiles
Male Menopause: No longer a myth by Jed Diamond
men’s health services TRAINING PROGRAMS
news briefs
Men, Unemploym...
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In this month's issue:
Households struggle between pay days
Airline child seating policies: all men are not potential paedophiles
Male Menopause: No longer a myth by Jed Diamond
men’s health services TRAINING PROGRAMS
news briefs
Men, Unemploym...
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By Anthony Smith, Industry Partner to the NHMRC Center for Research Excellence in Suicide Prevention (CRESP).
This Paper is an extension of an earlier Paper from 2012. A summarised version of the 2012 Paper was published in the Report Obsessive Hope...
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What helps to prevent suicide in men?
We are looking for men, and their family and friends to take part in a research project examining suicidal behaviours in men
Who are we looking for?
YOU can take part in this study if you are:
- Male
- 18 years or older
- Have made a suicide attempt that was between 6...
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Authors Susan Beaton, Suicide Prevention Consultant and Dr Peter Forster, University of Worcester, UK recently published an article about men's suicide for the Australian Psychology Society. Titled 'Insights into men's suicide' the article covers such ranging issues as reasons for gender disparity, correlates of suicide in men (eg relationship breakdown and alcohol...
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The feminist movement is working to tackle misogyny and its many harmful consequences, but should it address misandry, the male equivalent, too? Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters
It's difficult to deny that women suffer more than men as a result of thei...
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Rural and remote communities are at the centre of the mythology and cultural ethos of Australia. Most of us have indulged nostalgic and sentimental thoughts of the outback and life in the bush – helped along perhaps by a film we’ve seen. B...
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Today's Sydney Morning Herald features an article by Guy Mosel titled 21st century man: lost and anachronistic. Overall it's a very good overview of the various strands of the men's movement. However, it suffers from a couple of problems that most med...
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