MAN ENOUGH: promoting positive masculinity
In this episode:
What are society’s expectations of masculinity and how can we promote positive expressions of it? We chat to The Guardian’s Iman Amrani about her series on modern masculinity and Ben Hurst from the Good Lad Initiative about the workshops they run exploring these themes.
Then Nathan Roberts explains the work his charity, A Band of Brothers, are doing with men involved in the criminal justice system.
Guests
Iman Amrani (@ImaniAmrani), journalist at The Guardian
Ben Hurst (@TheRealBenHurst), head of facilitation and training at the Good Lad Initiative
Nathan Roberts, co-founder and chief executive of A Band of Brothers
More info
Masculinity
The Guardian: Modern Masculinity series
Iman Amrani: After El Paso and Dayton, the left needs to reach out to men, not condemn them (Aug 2019)
TED: Ben Hurst: Boys won’t be boys. They’ll be what we teach them to be (Jan 2019)
Good Lad and A Band of Brothers