Men's Liberation Movement
by @LeftistTwink on Twitter
The men's liberation movement is a social movement critical of the restraints which society imposes on men, advocating on behalf of men in a way that promotes men both as individuals and as a group, through a pro-feminist, intersectional lens.
Articles
On Male Liberation by Jack Sawyer (1970)
Understanding Patriarchy by Bell Hooks
From men's liberation to men’s rights: angry white men in the US by Michael Kimmel
A Gentlemen’s Guide To Rape Culture by Zaron Burnett III
The Opposite of Rape Culture is Nurturance Culture by Nora Samaran
The gender wars of household chores: a feminist comic by Emma
What Do We Mean When We Say “Toxic Masculinity?” by Luke Humphris (comic)
What is toxic masculinity? by Michael Flood
Blogs and Websites
We Hunted The Mammoth - tracks and mocks the white male rage underlying the rise of Trump and Trumpism. Main topic currently is the incel movement
XY Online - a website focused on men, masculinities, and gender politics. XY is a space for the exploration of issues of gender and sexuality, the daily issues of men’s and women’s lives, and practical discussion of personal and social change.
Podcasts
MASKulinity Podcast - Listen week to week as Samantha, Remoy, et. al., invite (cis/trans/hetero/gay) men to take off the MASK that is masculinity, and do so from distinct yet connected perspectives.
Modern Manhood- Social worker German Villegas gives space to the lives and viewpoints of many different male voices talking about their own masculinity.
Subreddits
r/MensLib
MensLib's Official Position on the Men's Rights Movement, Feminism, and Other Related Topics
r/feminismformen
Videos
Men - Contrapoints
Incels - Contrapoints
How to play the 3-Minute Game - Betty Martin
The Wheel of Consent - Betty Martin
The Wheel of Consent- All course videos - Betty Martin
Wheel of Consent and 3-Minute Game hand-outs - Betty Martin
Pop Culture Detective
The Complicity of Geek Masculinity on the Big Bang Theory - Pop Culture Detective
Don't Drink The Toxic Masculinity - Newsbroke
Deconstructing Machismo with Dorian Electra - Boyform
We should all be feminists - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Dead Boys - Sam Fender
Books
All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks
Man Up: Surviving Modern Masculinity by Jack Urwin
Masculinities by Raewyn W. Connell
For the Love of Men: A New Visionfor Mindful Masculinity by Liz Plank
Movies
The Mask You Live In (on Netflix) - The Mask You Live In follows boys and young men as they struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating America’s narrow definition of masculinity.
The Feminist in Cellblock Y - "The Feminist on Cellblock Y," a documentary produced by filmmaker Contessa Gayles, follows the now 25-year-old Reseda and his fellow prison mates as they participate in an inmate rehabilitation program centered around feminist literature.