Male Bonding or Bullying? (video)
A satirical video from The Onion hits on some interesting points about the ways some men connect and bond with one another.
Touch Isolation: How Homophobia Has Robbed All Men Of Platonic Physical Intimacy
Article by Mark Greene @ goodmenproject.com
"American men, in an attempt to avoid any possible hint of committing unwanted sexual touch, are foregoing gentle platonic touch in their lives. I’ll call it touch isolation."
"American men, in an attempt to avoid any possible hint of committing unwanted sexual touch, are foregoing gentle platonic touch in their lives. I’ll call it touch isolation. Homophobic social stigmas, the long-standing challenges of rampant sexual abuse, and a society steeped in a generations old puritanical mistrust of physical pleasure have created an isolating trap in which American men can go for days or weeks at a time without touching another human being. The implications of touch isolation for men’s health and happiness are huge."