Kindred's men's issues articles

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• Why Men Leave
  Men leave their families in a multitude of ways. Even if they remain in the home, many fathers are often emotion…
• Stand up to your Wife
  In this extract from his book Manhood, Steve Biddulph looks at the need for men to stand up to their partners, t…
• Intact! Protecting Our Boys from Circumcision
  (Photo above by Tanya Little) Circumcision — ten years ago I had trouble spelling the word. I would stumble ov…
• Men of Colour in a White World
  As told to Susanna Freymark by Greg Telford I have Aboriginal blood, I have Islander blood and I hav…
• Circumcision: Why? A Physician's Perspective
  Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin, the skin which normally covers the head of the penis. Throu…
• A Grandfather's Wish
  We tried so hard to make things better for our kids that we made them worse. For my grandchildren, …
• The Problem of Being Male
  I was asked to offer some observations on the problems facing men in contemporary Australian societ…
• Growing Men Commentary, issue 2
  Many, many years ago I ran the Youth affairs Council of Tasmania, a non-government peak body and wa…
• Interrelate: Redefining Men
  The model of being a man is being radically redefined these days. It is a new movement that seeks to grow …
• Wellbeing Demands a Different Approach to Practice
  An interview with Dr. Albert Salmona By Peter Keil There are a small number of doctors who are tr…
• What is a Good Man?
  As men move forward towards change, just what determines the definition of a good man? Since becom…
• Modern Day Rites of Passage for Boys/Men - the ultimate form of preventative medicine
  The difference between a man with a vision who wants to make a positive mark on his world and one who is aimless …
• Men of Colour in a White World 2: Wayne's Story
  As told to Suzanna Freymark by Wayne Armytage I have had the privilege of having two fathers — mor…
• Leading from the Trenches – a man’s approach to parenting
  Another day is over and I watch my sons while they sleep. I’ve closed their bedroom windows, pull…
• A Child gives Birth to the Man
  As a child of the fifties, my idea of childbirth came from old American sitcoms. The mother is clos…
• Green Tram
  Zachary was so excited, he was nearly beside himself with excitement. This was to be his big day ou…
• I used to ‘have a life’ (Now I have a bigger one) Life as a stepdad
  When I first began falling in love with Leigh, I couldn’t really relate to her kids. Initially I …
• The P**n and Violence link
  In 2003, a study by The Australia Institute revealed alarming information on Australian teens’ ex…
• How to talk with your teenage boy about p**n
  Books in this article & Gone are the days of dog-eared Playboys under the mattress. The internet e…
• In Search of a Good Man
  An interview with Clive Chabrier Q. Do you have a sense of the kind of man you would like to be as you grow…
• Don't Buy the Red Sports Car Just Yet
  Mens Health ...there’s no point if you can’t fit your belly behind the wheel. Since my pra…
• Uncle on the High Seas
  The wellbeing of our boys is supported by new approaches to community living as demonstrated by pro…
• Big Boys Don't Cry
  Compiled and introduced by Susannna Freymark See also The last Time I Cried Fathers are encourage…
• The Last Time I Cried
  See also Big Boys Don't Cry The last time I cried was at the sheer beauty of the love welling up inside of me, …
• Growing Up Feminist
  Books in this article I came of age in the 1970s during the first wave of feminism. In those days, when I …