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Bridging the Empathy Gap in Health: A Call for Mutual Understanding and Compassion

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By gathering men’s thoughts and feelings on what they observe during this stage, the goal is to foster a greater understanding of the emotional and relational aspects of menopause. Through research, Men’s Health Network seeks to highlight how men’s empathy and connection can evolve as they witness their partners or loved ones go through this life phase. Rather than viewing menopause as solely a women’s health issue, this research considers how it becomes a shared experience in many relationships, giving men an opportunity to reflect on their own roles, experiences, and feelings, ultimately building empathy on all fronts. Continue reading

The Perfect Citizen: 300 Spartans

Advocacy, Boys, Domestic Violence, Family, Family Issues, Fatherhood, Growing Up, Masculinity, Mental Health, Psychology, Public Policy, Relationships, Research and Science, Stress, Suicide, TestosteroneLeave a comment

At some point, you must wonder why he will not share his feelings with you, such as by never seeing him cry or get emotional. Western males’ unemotional intelligence is like some secret oath they are taught to take as toddlers and carry with them through life, like an old, raggedy piece of luggage. Most...Continue reading

Understanding Men’s Perspectives on Menopause: An Invitation to Join in on New Research

Aging, Anxiety, Depression, Family, Family Issues, Fatherhood, Health, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Parenting, Psychology, Relationships, Research and Science, Well-beingLeave a comment

Menopause is a significant life stage for women, but it also impacts the men in their lives. Understanding how men experience this transition is crucial for developing support systems that work for both partners. Your participation could be the key to creating resources that will benefit couples facing this transition in the future. By sharing your experiences, you will help close the empathy gap and foster a culture where men and women feel equally supported during menopause.Continue reading

Men’s Partner Violence Victimization: A Hidden Health Crisis

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Partner violence is a broad term that encompasses physical violence, psychological abuse, controlling behaviors, and sexual violence against one’s current or former intimate partner.  For almost 50 years, experts in the field of family violence have known that men are at risk for partner violence victimization from their intimate partners, whether their partner is male...Continue reading

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