Thoughts of a Next Gen Man 01: Feminism and Your Favourite Sports Team
Hi there! Happy 2018 to you and yours! This year we are undertaking a personal challenge to share some of our reflections around what it means to “be a better man” in today’s day and age. As a team,...
View ArticleThoughts of a Next Gen Man 02: The Texans Got It Right
The Texans Got It Right The other day I screwed up. I addressed a table full of women as “you guys” *facepalm*. Kindly, nobody called me out on it. As the activity progressed I seized a chance to...
View ArticleThoughts of a Next Gen Man 03: Fare Thee Well Vocabulary
Fare Thee Well Vocabulary Missing words? Nah, I don’t miss them. Over the years I’ve removed words from my vocabulary with intention. I’ve never used fag or faggot so that was easy. I’m not exactly...
View ArticleThoughts of a Next Gen Man 04: Don’t Seek Consent*, Seek Pleasure
Don’t Seek Consent*, Seek Pleasure * ALWAYS seek consent But what I mean to say, in the wake of the Aziz Ansari story, is that it’s time for men and women to work together towards a new definition of...
View ArticleThoughts of a Next Gen Man 05: Reading the “Other” Side
Reading the “Other” Side A stark example to me that men are the dominant sex, is in literature. Women read books by men, about men, but it is few and far between that I see men reading books by women,...
View ArticleThoughts of a Next Gen Man 06: Exclusive Inclusive Language
Exclusive Inclusive Language We are all in the pursuit of betterment. To be more inclusive. To not make anyone feel left out. Why are we leaving some people out of not leaving others out? Thinking of...
View ArticleAs One Next Gen Man Departs, We Welcome Another
As One Next Gen Man Departs, We Welcome Another Stefan Montalbetti is sadly leaving the Next Gen Men family to chase powder in central British Columbia and continue his journey as an educator and...
View ArticleThoughts of a Next Gen Man 07: Stoicism Is About A Porch
Stoicism Is About A Porch Friends have heard me harp about this, but I think using the word stoic to describe a man/masculinity is a disservice – not to the man, but rather to the word. To “be stoic”...
View ArticleThoughts of a Next Gen Man 08: Who Do I Want To Be When I Grow Up?
Who Do I Want To Be When I Grow Up? A friend asked me the other night, “If you could have anyone’s speaker fees paid for and they were available, who would you want to listen to?” I immediately...
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