Crisis of masculinity, gun culture in America

There’s a lot of scholarship out there linking the violence in our nation to the cultural construction of hypermasculinity reigning rampant in music, porn, television, and other forms of our popular entertainment.  For example, social critic and anti-sexism male activist Jackson Katz’s work called The Macho Paradox is a great resource for a summary of what [...]

Shooting at Northern Illinois University

For me, it’s anger and sadness fusing into one uncontrollable emotion.  It’s the only form of reason here.  Pray for the victims and for the humanity of this world.