Here are 12 men from around the world that have actively worked towards gender equality and building a more inclusive environment.

It wasn’t this simple for Shuhei Matsuo, since it took eight months to get his name legally changed from Shuhei Matsuo to Shuhei Matsuo Post in Japan. Here’s his story

Men on the other hand, the first grade creatures of society who enjoy the “bahumat” of privileges are also condensed into a box of wooden expectations and impenetrable moulds. 

Since the 2012 hit film Magic Mike explored the hedonistic lifestyle of men who strip for women, popular culture has exploded with images of sexy, muscular, athletic and shirtless (or pantless!) “hot” men. In our contemporary digital world, pornography and online dating apps offer male bodies to look at in various states of undress. Some people celebrate the growth of such imagery as […]

Presumptions of masculinity that float in the society cause heterosexual men to withdraw from their families. They tend to focus primarily on their role to provide for the family.

Job site Indeed, recently conducted a survey of employees across various companies in the technology sector in India in order to look at the perception of employers in the wake of public allegations of misconduct at the workplace. The survey indicated that more women are likely to leave their job in the event of a gender-based scandal. Here […]

A recent study by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has revealed why women can stay mentally sharp longer than men. Manu Goyal, an MD who is also an assistant professor of neurology and of neuroscience, and his colleagues have found that women’s brains appear to be three years younger than men’s of the same […]

Actress Kalki Koechlin is a staunch feminist and she doesn’t have any qualms in accepting that. Feminism and empowerment are not isolating women from the world, says Kalki.

Feminists across the world are envisioning an egalitarian world where people from all the genders get opportunities to prove their mettle and help the society flourish. The realization of the dream, however, depends on how parents choose to raise their sons. Melinda Gates, philanthropist and wife of Microsoft Founder Bill Gates penned an essay for TIME to […]

It is not easy to promote feminism in a country that is so deeply rooted in patriarchy. Women, asking for their rights, are either admonished or advised to follow the suit rather than questioning the status quo. But what about the men who stand up for equal rights for both the sexes? Men get ridiculed […]