For the Love of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity by Liz Plank (Part One)
This week Lisa and Misty cover For the Love of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity by Liz Plank – the first of a two-parter!
Elizabeth Plank is an award-winning journalist and the Executive Producer of several critically acclaimed series at Vox Media. Liz was ranked as one of the 50 most influential women by Marie Claire and was named one of Forbes' 30 Under 30 in Media. Before becoming a journalist, Liz worked as a researcher and behavioral science consultant at the London School of Economics, from which she holds a master's degree in policy with an emphasis in global gender politics.
In the first part of this For The Love of Men book review, we cover Part I:
PART I. The Lies We Tell About Men
You’re Not Born a Man
Manhood Is Never Fully Earned and Needs to Be Renewed Over and Over Again
Masculinity Is Under Attack
Men Are Slaves to Their Bodies and Their Nether Regions
Men Don’t Need Intimacy
Male Shame: What Is It Like to Feel Like You Need to Prove Something You Never Quite Feel Like You Have?
Tune in next week for the second part of the book!
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