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Is there anything good about men?

Nancy Levit (Missouri), Nancy Elizabeth Dowd (Florida) and Ann McGinley (UNLV): Feminist Legal Theory Meets Masculinities Theory. Solange Mouthaan (Warwick): International Law and Sexual Violence Against Men. Steven F. Shatz (USF) and Naomi R. Shatz (NYCLU): Chivalry is Not Dead: Murder, Gender, and the Death Penalty. The Study of Man (or Males): An academic movement raises questions about what it means to be a man, and how to save him. An interview with Peter McAllister, author of Manthropology: The Science of Why the Modern Male Is Not the Man He Used to Be. Where have the good men gone? Kay S. Hymowitz argues that too many men in their 20s are living in a new kind of extended adolescence (and a response). Tony Porter makes a call to men everywhere: Don't "act like a man". From the Good Men Project, a blogger roundtable on the Art of Manliness; and Katie Baker on a good man’s guide to catcalling. Is there anything good about men? Roy F. Baumeister reveals the “reality of the male sex drive”. Why do we vilify male sexuality? Three myths about men and sex debunked. Tana Ganeva on the anti-male, anti-sex falsehoods that rule discussions about porn and sexuality. Do real men like to cuddle? Dave Johns wants to know. Real men don’t eat very berry cheesecake: Manly preferences take their toll. Science tells us that men’s brains are different from women’s — but that doesn’t mean we should not be equal.