If you begin any conversation about men in 2018, it won’t be long before someone throws in the term ‘toxic masculinity’. But is this term doing more harm than good, and what does it even mean anyway?
Insights

New play 31 Hours: ‘A journey through masculinity, mental health and messy aftermaths in modern Britain’

How an all-male support network brought one man back from the brink of suicide
There is an assumption that men simply refuse to talk about their problems, but a growing body of evidence suggests men just have a different way of expressing themselves — one example is the profound but unassuming support offered by all-male organisations such as Round Table.

One man’s grassroots insight into the Duluth Model domestic violence perpetrator programme
Last week it was reported that more than one in three domestic violence victims are men, despite this policy remains primarily focused on female victims and male perpetrators. Here one man gives his insight into being a counsellor with the Duluth Model perpetrator programme, which casts domestic violence as a product of patriarchy and sees perpetrators as almost exclusively male.