"If England and other countries can create men’s health strategies, the question for other countries should increasingly be asked 'why not here?'". For @aibm_org via @CPRMenBoys, Mark Brooks shares lessons from the 1st-ever health strategy for England. https://t.co/ekP1cPrAkT

Ahead of International Men’s Day on Wednesday, I write in The Sunday Paper about why supporting boys and men is so important to gender equality. Huge thanks to @mariashriver for the space to write on this:

Great to see our Chair @RichardvReeves deservedly included as "The Thinker" in this fantastic Esquire magazine list of men leading the way in the UK. And he's leading the way as President of @aibm_org in the USA too!

** Charities to support for International Men's Day *** Two weeks plus to go until #InternationalMensDay in the UK! Support men and boys' charities - promote them, raise funds plus signpost men to them. The full list is here (happy to add more!) https://t.co/DzkUmo2onZ

Men and women connect differently. That's not the problem. Shaming men for how they build friendships—that's the problem. Real friendships take many forms. Male friendships matter. More on @pbsnewshour: https://t.co/RCys0sQZl9

How has gaming, social media, and isolation impacted our sons? And what does it mean to be a good man today? Had a great time chatting with @AndyOstroy about these questions.

New experimental study from Joshua Fullard (@uniofwarwick) reveals that men applying for teaching roles in England are systematically rated lower than women with identical qualifications, highlighting a significant barrier. Read why it matters here:

Alarming new stats out of the UK. “The combined suicide rate for men in England and Wales is the highest this century,” according to analysis by @CPRMenBoys. https://t.co/LAK1RWiKmW

Fewer than 1 in 4 teachers in the UK are men. Male teachers play a crucial role in offering diverse role models and supporting boys’ learning engagement. Our Missing Men Scorecard calls for a “This Boy Cares” campaign to reverse this. Explore the data: https://t.co/6dSC2YiuRP

Virginia lawmakers are proposing an Advisory Commission for Men and Boys—what could be the first of its kind in the country—to study key challenges in education, economic opportunity, health and wellbeing, and identity and social media. More:

Thank you to all our speakers and the audience at our Conservative Party fringe meeting on "What's Happening to Men and Boys?". A full audience once again and a great solutions-focused conversation.

Boys are spending more hours per week playing video games than in school. There is nothing wrong with our boys, there is something wrong with the world around them. Thank you @foxandfriends for having me. https://t.co/Vh4mTCY8Nx

Brilliant conversation at @LibDems conference with @IanSollom @OllyGloverLD @Wera_Hobhouse @mpntod @Mohammed_Amin on "What's Happening to Men and Boys?"- it was full. Key themes: Male role models, men's health and suicide, and, tackling the causes behind why men go to prison.

***The Working Dads’ Summit: Why dads aren’t just for Christmas*** Our director Nick Isles went to the excellent #workingdadsummit yesterday led by @iamElliottRae - please read his reflections on why policy change is vital. https://t.co/S8ngoXZBaP

Standing room only at the fringe meeting at LibDem conference on boys and men hosted by the new Centre for Policy Research on Men and Boys @CPRMenBoys (of which I'm Chair). This is one of the central challenges of our time. Check out the work here: https://t.co/noIn5EJima

We're looking forward to the next three weeks as we discuss and hear from politicians about the pressing issue of "What's Happening to Men and Boys?" If you are coming to any of these party conferences, please do join us at the fringe meetings we have organised.

A great new commentary from our Director, Nick Isles, on the cultural moment for boys with this week's awards to #adolescence and the new @NetflixUK film, #Steve. https://t.co/cJELXLeWEJ

Kudos to @CAgovernor for calling on men to serve in California!  My message to young men: Your communities need you! Consider getting involved—learn more here:

YOUR NOMINATIONS PLEASE! We need your nominations for the National Men and Boys Awards 2025. Read more, and submit your suggestions at https://t.co/5G4nuwex6D Deadline September 30th.

"A third trend that I think also plays a key role in explaining recent sociological and political phenomena is the declining relative earnings of men (especially working-class men)." says @mattyglesias in a great piece on the power of distinctions. Yup: https://t.co/Cm8PgF40Nd