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Brookings Institution scholar and acclaimed author Richard Reeves tackles the pressing issue of young men falling behind, on a mission to uplift them without jeopardizing women's rights. In this compelling and personal conversation, Richard delves into his book, "Of Boys and Men," revealing insights on the growing education gap, the push for men in care professions, and the quest for diverse examples of "non-toxic" masculinity that differ from traditional femininity. Join us as we discuss redefining gender roles, fostering equality, and reevaluating the term "toxic masculinity" for a more inclusive future.
Timecodes:
0:00 Richard started to see his own masculinity as the problem
04:00 Introducing Brookings Institution Scholar Richard Reeves
07:25 How Richard’s dad shaped how he shows up as a father and husband now
09:21 Richard’s wife challenged him to reclaim the positivity of his masculinity
12:09 Supporting boys and men is an emotional project as much as a scholarly project
15:50 Ending zero sum thinking in feminism; making equality erotic
28:40 Why we can’t call what’s happening to boys “inequality”?
36:09 How are studies of boys and men taking boys of color into account?
46:26 Who benefits from Andrew Tate’s platform and others like him?
52:55 Working class and middle class men are doing the worst
1:00:00 Why Dads Matter
01:15:32: Justin’s New York Times Bestseller book made Richard feel “not enough”
01:19:18 What does it mean to be Man Enough?
About Richard Reeves:
Richard Reeves is a Brookings Institution scholar and renowned author and social commentator, known for his insightful analysis of contemporary social issues, particularly those affecting boys and men in today's rapidly changing world.
Read Of Boys And Men
In Of Boys and Men Richard Reeves explores the changing dynamics between men and boys in contemporary society. The book delves into the various social, economic, and educational factors that contribute to these changes. The book is a thought-provoking examination of the challenges facing boys and men as it calls for greater understanding, support, and intervention to help them overcome these obstacles and build a more equitable and successful future.
Quotes:
“I had thought that in order to be a good feminist I needed to become less…I think that’s a part of a larger societal challenge that we need to rise together, we don’t need one sex to become less for the other to become more.”
“How do we make equality erotic?”
“I have yet to find anybody that can define non-toxic masculinity in a way that is distinct from femininity.”
“It’s incredibly early in a revolution, we’ve had half a revolution if that, in terms of gender.”
Guest Social Links:
Twitter: @RichardvReeves
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