Charles Knight

I have been following the engagement of men in gender relations change for a couple of decades now. I have experienced both the difficulties and the great benefits of change. I have contributed a bit to the literature. I am on the advisory board of Voice Male Magazine and BKNation. I am a founding associate of the Center for the Study of Men and Masculinity.

Magazines

Out of the Man Box

Flips

What ‘masculinity’ means when you’re gay, bi or trans …
The Guardian - Joe Stone
We’re in the middle of a ‘genderquake’ where the qualities traditionally associated with men are changing daily. So how do three LGBT guys define manliness in 2018? By Joe Stone What does it mean to be
Books
The Masculine Mystique of T
nybooks.com - Katrina Karkazis
We live in a time of testosterone. Although the US Food and Drug Administration has approved testosterone products only for men with low levels …
Menstrual Pads Can’t Fix Prejudice
The New York Times - By CHRIS BOBEL
The period is finally having its moment. In the last decade, the difficulties women and girls across the globe face during menstruation have inspired a raft of grass-roots campaigns. “Period poverty” seek
Mass shootings in the U.S.: shooters by gender 2018 | Statistic
statista.com
The statistic shows the number of mass shootings in the United States between 1982 and November 7, 2018, by gender of the shooter(s). Between 1982 …
Masculinity and Racialized Subjectivities
prezi.com
Freudian schema + the savage Primitive as undeveloped and lacking a superego; unable to move on to civilized era European able to control himself, …
Boys Are Internalizing Toxic Masculinity Habits Way Too Early
NBC News - By Meredith Bennett-Smith
John Legend: Our kids are being indoctrinated with messaging about gender stereotypes. NBC News THINK editor Meredith Bennett-Smith spoke recently with Grammy-winning singer and actor John Legend about
After Harvey Weinstein allegations, psychologists explain why men protect abusive men
Mic News - By Chris Caesar
Who knew about the allegations surrounding Harvey Weinstein and when did they know it? And maybe more importantly: Why didn’t they do anything about …
The Damage We Do To Boys And Men That Explains The Trump Presidency
rolereboot.org - By Kali Holloway
Toxic masculinity hurts men and women alike. It is impossible to talk about Donald Trump—his election victory, his personal brand, his public …
#DíadelaIndependencia del MACHISMO
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Me and my penis: 100 men reveal all
The Guardian - Laura Dodsworth
From the sex addict to the vicar, men open up about their manhood - every penis tells a story • Warning: adult content Every one of Laura Dodsworth’s penises is unique: introvert and extrovert, straight
DAWN Presents: Raising Men
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A queer vision of love and marriage
ted.com - Tiq Milan and Kim Katrin Milan
Love is a tool for revolutionary change and a path toward inclusivity and understanding for the LGBTQ+ community. Married activists Tiq and Kim …
Nelson Mandela
Shame Nazis, but not for crying
bostonglobe.com - By Michael Andor Brodeur
Growing up, there were places that were considered unacceptable venues for crying: In line at the bank or the supermarket, during baseball-related …
With Impunity: Men and Gender Violence (Trailer)
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What Happens If You're A Trans Person Who Doesn't Feel "Trapped In The Wrong Body"
BuzzFeed - By Meredith Talusan (BuzzFeed News Reporter) Jacob Tobia (BuzzFeed Contributor) Tiq Milan (BuzzFeed Contributor) NicoFonseca (BuzzFeed Contributor)
Not all trans and gender-nonconforming people feel “trapped” in the bodies they were born into. So why is that still the dominant way to think about trans experience and identity? Maybe it doesn't have
This 18th-Century Italian Painting Proves Gender Nonconformity Is Far From a Modern Invention
slate.com - Nico Lang
Dawson Carr had never seen anything like it. Carr, who serves as a curator at Oregon’s Portland Art Museum, was looking through a lineup of potential …
Jamie Shupe’s Victory Over Binaries Run Amok - Can't Catch a Break
sered.name - Susan Sered
On June 10, 2016, a little-heralded court ruling challenged one of the most powerful, pervasive, enduring and taken-for-granted practices in western …
Watch: Death, Sex & Money Live with Kevin Powell
thegreenespace.org
You may know Kevin Powell from his work at Vibe magazine, or from his two campaigns for Congress, or from MTV's The Real World where he was one of the …
A Boy’s Journey into Manhood
voicemalemagazine.org
My Girlfriend and the Bathroom Door By Kevin Powell In his 10 books, writer-activist Kevin Powell has frequently written on race and masculinity, …
Who Decides What Makes a Woman?
damemagazine.com - Jaclyn Friedman
Elinor Burkett’s New York ‘Times’ piece berates Caitlyn Jenner’s claim to femininity. But "womanhood" is far more complicated than what she describes …
Letter to a Young Man - Community
utne.com
Want to gain a fresh perspective? Read stories that matter? Feel optimistic about the future? It's all here! Utne Reader offers provocative writing …
What Can One Generation Teach The Next About Manhood?
NPR - NPR/TED STAFF
Part 4 of the TED Radio Hour episode Becoming Wise About Tony Porter's TED Talk Advocate Tony Porter's wisdom focuses on masculinity and ending violence against women. He explains how he draws on his upbringing
Redefining masculinity | Shane Horsburgh | TEDxCanberra
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Man Up: The Gift of Fear | Carlos Andrés Gómez | TEDxMosesBrownSchool
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Guante: Action (Spoken Word on Disrupting Rape Culture)
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The Danger of What Happens When Toxic Masculinity Fails Men
everydayfeminism.com - Dr. NerdLove
Society's idea of what makes a “real man” creates toxic expectations for men. Here's the disturbing result, with a promising idea for how we can …
Anthony Keedi on changing the discourse from ‘power over’ to ‘power with'
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