#3 International Men's Day... But Really
Everything's Bigger
English - February 12, 2020 21:06 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBPersonal Journals Society & Culture Comedy Comedy Interviews comedy conversation current events gender history manliness masulinity pop culture toxic masculinity Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Neither of us realized there was an International Men’s Day and, when we discovered it, we thought it was probably a bunch of Men’s Rights Activist BS. Turns out, parts of it are… kinda great and uplifting? Join co-hosts Bo Méndez and Jackson Bird as we discuss the history, the problems, and the promise of International Men’s Day.
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Bo - finally changed his stupid social media handle!
Jack
Stuff we mentioned:
International Men’s Day history primer: https://internationalmensday.com/founders-statement/
IMD goals and mission: https://internationalmensday.com/objectives-of-imd/
Press release for IMD 2019: https://internationalmensday.com/media/
James Bond’s tweet: https://twitter.com/007/status/1196840311177261056 (I think there was a video as well, but it may have been taken down or posted for a limited time)
Men’s mental health, tweeted by EB hero Thomas Page McBee: https://www.menshealth.com/health/a20111514/men-mental-health-awareness-month/?fbclid=IwAR24B-HSDD3w-B_vqHzWGbGv7rVzKjrSsjEDy2FqsGeBTFD0kZ9unSUEc2g
Reusable bags = disposable manliness: https://psmag.com/environment/how-gender-stereotypes-affect-pro-environment-behavior
“Ditch the Girly Diaper Bag”: https://twitter.com/Apocalypse_Meow/status/1196976287853764608