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/masc is a space for conversation and creative exploration of modern masculinity. Posts are authored by Promundo Writing Fellows, a cohort of individuals with forward-thinking perspectives on masculinity and a passion for achieving gender equality.

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  • ICYMI: 2020’s Top Conversations on Masculinities, Featuring Promundo’s Work

    ICYMI: 2020’s Top Conversations on Masculinities, Featuring Promundo’s Work

    Featuring conversations that shed light on key data, evidence-based approaches, and action steps to build healthy masculinity.
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    Promundo-US
    Dec 22, 2020
    Creative Explorations
    BLACK LIVES MATTER AND CONFRONTING POWER IN THE CARIBBEAN

    BLACK LIVES MATTER AND CONFRONTING POWER IN THE CARIBBEAN

    Facing the colonialist values upholding social and economic inequalities that undermine and disadvantage Black people around the world.
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    Promundo-US
    Dec 14, 2020
    Not All Men? Sure. But Still Way Too Many Men

    Not All Men? Sure. But Still Way Too Many Men

    Being an ally is about making change, not being comfortable.
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    Promundo-US
    Dec 2, 2020
    What We Know About Masculinity+
    Masculinity+: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)

    Masculinity+: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)

    What does research say about the links between masculine norms and sexual reproductive health and rights?
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    Promundo-US
    Feb 20, 2020
    Masculinity+: Asking for Emotional Support

    Masculinity+: Asking for Emotional Support

    What does research say about the links between masculinity and asking for help?
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    Promundo-US
    Oct 7, 2019
    Masculinity+: Fatherhood and Caregiving

    Masculinity+: Fatherhood and Caregiving

    What does research say about the links between masculine norms and fatherhood and caregiving?
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    Promundo-US
    Jul 17, 2019
    Perspectives
    Promundo’s Top 5: Reflecting on 20 Years of Activism and 20 Years of Solutions to Engage Men and…

    Promundo’s Top 5: Reflecting on 20 Years of Activism and 20 Years of Solutions to Engage Men and…

    What works to prevent men’s violence against women?
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    Promundo-US
    Dec 3, 2020
    MASCULINITY IN MY GENES/JEANS

    MASCULINITY IN MY GENES/JEANS

    Just like our jeans, our maleness can be thrown away and re-worked when they don't fit.
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    Promundo-US
    Sep 15, 2020
    This is How I Die[d], Daddy

    This is How I Die[d], Daddy

    “i buried myself somewhere but for the life of me daddy. i can’t remember where daddy. or what it means to be lost and found.”
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    Promundo-US
    Sep 1, 2020
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