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Male touch

I think about male touch often. It has intrigued me for a long time but only recently have I started to think about it critically, with the aim of understanding it, or the lack of it, on adeeper level. Someone I live with gave me a massage recently. He is training and needs welcome bodiesto…

Performative allyship – the pitfalls of male feminism

“All the world is a stage” said Jaques in Shakespeare’s’, ‘as you like it’. In many ways, thisstatement has merit. If we think about this in terms of gender and especially masculinity,we can look at the performance of a socially constructed and encouraged form ofmasculinity, one that includes a variety of different masks for different…

Defensiveness

I consider myself a feminist. I read as much as I can on issues relating to gender equality andthe oppression of women, the LGBTQIA+ community and people of colour. I believe Patriarchy is incredibly damaging to men and young boys, and needs to bedismantled in every way possible. I try and actively exist in the…

Manifesto

Have you ever asked yourself what it means to be a man? Have you ever found an answer that sat comfortably with you?      As men, we are born into a world that continues to revolve around us. Our male privilege isn’t always easy to see, and it definitely doesn’t mean that as men we all…


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