To Raise a boy : : Classrooms, Locker Rooms, Bedrooms, and the Hidden Struggles of American Boyhood

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What we don’t see: the invisible epidemic of sexual assault against boys. Why boys don’t ask for help (or, “Don’t be a pussy!”) – The culture of sport – Sexual assault is not “horseplay” – The myths about boys we still believe – Why men’s stories matter – A town hurts – Boys will be men: nature, nurture, and rethinking boyhood. Hormones, brains, and how parents treat boys differently—without even realizing it – How to help boys succeed – The man box and men’s health – Fostering boys’ emotional literacy – How fathers build the man box—or tear it down – Why your own relationship matters – Signs of change – The sex ed crisis: why silence about sex is dangerous for kids. How to start the conversation – Sexting: translating offline etiquette to online life – Why boys should practice masturbating without porn – Teaching sexual citizenship in schools – The problem with abstinence-only education – The new sex ed: porn literacy – Shaping your minds: how schools are failing young children. The problem with ignoring sexual violence in school – The problem with punishment – The case of John Doe 2 – The potential for another way: restorative justice – The problem with “consent”: lessons from Grace, Aziz Ansari’s accuser. “No” is not always spelled “N-O” – A blow job is not consent – Learning to handle rejection – What we can (and can’t) blame on alcohol – Signs of change – Racism, violence, trauma: how close relationships can help boys cope. Race, racism, and black boys in America – How trauma is linked to violence – “We can’t police our way out of this” – “I still deal with the pain every day” – How gun violence and domestic violence are intertwined – “It makes you feel like you have someone” – Why Harry needs Sally: how all-boys schools are trying to stay relevant. “I lost out on the ability to relate to girls”: single-sex ed and social skills – Changing culture on all-boys schools – How to talk to biys – What to look for in a boy’s school – Boy-friends: the power of male friendship to create a new culture. The roots of sexual harassment – Harnessing the power of sports – The promise of social-emotional learning in schools – Teaching boys they have a gender, too – Teaching boys to see themselves as change agents – Boys leading boys.
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