Welcome to “Equimundo in the Press,” a monthly recap of media that mention Equimundo or MenCare, the global fatherhood campaign that Equimundo co-coordinates. We know that in order to create a truly equal, nonviolent world in which men and boys are allies in the fight for gender justice, we need to spread the word. Here are the top 10 featured articles from April:
- Forbes quotes Equimundo President & CEO Gary Barker in “What Do You Wish For Your Child In The Workplace?”
- AP cites data from Equimundo’s research in Afghanistan in “Afghan Women Demand Seat At Peace Talks But Face Resistance.” The piece was also shared on ABC News and SFGATE.
- Yahoo! Finance quotes Senior Research Officer Brian Heilman and shares findings from Measuring #MeToo: A National Study on Sexual Harassment and Assault in “New Study Shows High Prevalence of Sexual Harassment and Assault, and Much of the Public Believes Survivors.”
- Equimundo Board Member Michael Reichert authors a piece in TIME, citing data from Equimundo’s The Man Box study in “It Doesn’t Take a Man to Raise a Boy.”
- Fast Company highlights Equimundo’s partnership with Bonobos on a study on male allyship in “How This Training Helped Male Executives Confront Their Privilege and Bias.”
- The Book of Man interviews Equimundo’s Brian Heilman about key findings and the implications of The Cost of the Man Box research in “‘Man Up’ Behaviour Costs The UK £2.9 Billion a Year.”
- In Bustle, Bonobos CEO Micky Onvural mentions Equimundo’s partnership in “Bonobos CEO Micky Onvural On Making A Menswear Brand A Force For Promoting Gender Equality, Inclusion, And Diversity.”
- Mail & Guardian quotes Equimundo President & CEO Gary Barker and mentions The Man Box study in “Men Keep Taking Their Lives.”
- The Prevention Institute features a blog from Equimundo Fellow Cody Ragonese highlighting the Masculine Norms and Men’s Health: Making the Connections report in “What Does Being A Man Have to do with Being Healthy?”
- Good Housekeeping cites findings from Equimundo’s The Man Box study in “An Age-by-Age Guide to Raising Boys, According to Child Development Experts.”