Society seems not to think I might have reproduced.” “Suicide is still the biggest cause of death for men under 50 – and yet we seem not to have a plan to address that.” “In hot weather, your balls can get so hot and sweaty they stick to the side of your thighs, like clammy bats in a cave.”īut one type of reply came up time and time again. I’m an acid house survivor who owns two chickens called Bez and Barry Mooncult. But I want a hug and head pats, dammit!” “Father’s Day is so depressing. We’re supposed to fit this stereotype of being tough, and only wanting to touch if it comes with sex. “Paternity leave, if you can get it, is much shorter than maternity leave.” “We have very few avenues to emotionally express ourselves.
But what are the problems of men? What do you find makes your man-life difficult?” Hello! The last 10 years of feminism means we’re always discussing the problems of women on here. On Twitter a few years ago, I asked what I thought was a pretty simple question: “Men – lovely men of Twitter. It was the response I got on social media that made me think I’d stumbled on to something bigger than I initially thought.
