Category Archives: Masculinity
Why Men Want Commitment Too (Or Should if They Knew What Was Good for Them)
By: Matthew Dugandzic The desire for commitment in relationships is often thought of as feminine. Men are thought of as desiring sex for its own sake – with as many different partners as possible. The modern feminist movement, by judging … Continue reading
Men, Throw Down Your Coats!
By: Matthew Dugandzic I very much enjoyed reading T.Z. Horton’s article, published on Monday, about the proper understanding of chivalry. Horton rightly dismisses the notion that holding doors open for ladies is all that chivalry entails. Rather, chivalry is something … Continue reading
Unprotected: A Lesson in Chivalry
By: T.Z. Horton Several years ago, Peter Saliga, a teacher at my high school, read to my class from a book called Unprotected by Dr. Miriam Grossman. In the book Dr. Grossman highlights the many ways in which sexual behavior … Continue reading
"Courtship, Etiquette, and the Adolescent Male" by Randall B Smith
Recently, Randall Smith discussed how etiquette and courtship rituals, which once helped channel masculine energy into constructive ends, has degenerated into hook-ups. In his opinion, women have been a large part of the cause. Read on for his take: I … Continue reading
In Praise of Men by Catherine Palmer
“Men are pigs.” “Men just use women.” “All men care about is beer and sports.” These phrases and others can be found cluttering the pages of Glamour and Cosmo or typed as the header on young singles’ blogs. It appears … Continue reading
Check Out Our Newly-Expanded Speakers List
We hope you were able to make it to our last national conference, “Sexuality, Integrity, and the University.” If you couldn’t join us, perhaps you heard what a success it was and how the powerful line-up of speakers held a … Continue reading
Save the Date! Announcing the 2011 Regional Love and Fidelity Conference
Love and Fidelity Network Regional Conference on Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus? Making sense of complementarity and difference among the sexes University of Virginia • March 19, 2011 Our regional conference aims to explore the natural differences … Continue reading
Stop Hanging Out with Women and Start Dating Them
We would like to take a moment to recognize the “Art of Manliness,” a website dedicated to men, for men, by men. While claiming to be committed to the task of “reclaiming the lost art of manliness”, this website ranges … Continue reading
Crusade to Claim Back Chivalry by Ashley Crouch
Originally published by the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute on the subject and republished on “Back to the Best” this article encourages women to help men strive to be chivalrous by means of their own self-respect and extending sincere appreciation … Continue reading
"A Defense of Manliness" by Rachel Wagley
“Manliness is confidence in the face of risk.” In her most recent article, president of Harvard’s True Love Revolution Rachel Wagley asserts that society denigrates men and people forego the opportunity to encourage nobility, chivalry, and manly virtue. Rather than … Continue reading