“By margins of at least 10 percentage points, Americans are less likely now than they were in 2017 to say there’s too little emphasis on encouraging girls to … Do well in school (27% now vs. 43% in 2017) … Be leaders (38% vs. 53%)… Stand up for themselves (41% vs. 54%)” - Pew
Young men and the search for genuine masculinity
“In God’s economy, men are neither disposable accessories nor bronze-age perverts. Instead, it calls me up from foolishness into a rich life of hard work, faithfulness, and self-sacrifice.” - Dan Darling
Are All-boys Schools the Answer to the Boy Crisis?
“Girls now get better grades than boys do, in every subject, in every grade K-12. Women at university in the United States now outnumber men by roughly 60/40….The all-boys format creates the opportunity to do things differently” - IFS
Christian alternative to Boy Scouts gets 1,000th Troop: 'Campaign to rescue America’s boys’
“ ‘Every new Troop means boys are being impacted by our Christ-centered, boy-focused approach to building Godly men,’ said Hancock.” - CPost
Gaming Alone: Helping the Generation of Young Men Captivated and Isolated by Video Games
“The statistics are genuinely alarming: it sounds like boys are all going to drop out of school, quit going to work, and spend the rest of their lives watching porn, doing drugs, and playing video games.” - TGC
Children's Society: “In the UK, boys aged 15 reported a markedly lower level of well-being from girls of the same age”
“In its annual Good Childhood Report, released today, the Church of England charity says that 15-year-olds in the UK scored lower levels of life satisfaction than those in 24 other European countries.” - Church Times
"...our culture often treats vices in men as the result of their masculinity, while viewing their virtues as the result of their humanity."
“The challenge of raising a boy, then, should not lie in suppressing their masculine characteristics, but rather in shaping them and channeling them toward virtuous ends.” - David French
Ignorance of the nature of boys is real and widespread
“Feminists are the cause of the predicament boys and men face by successfully selling the false narrative that men are, and always have been, women’s greatest enemies.” - Suzanne Venker
Is there a crisis of father absence in the U.S.? Ninety-three percent of moms think so.
“Today’s boys are in very bad shape. That’s the key takeaway from The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It.” National Review
"Our schools today are becoming hostile environments for little boys"
“As our classrooms become more risk averse, competition-free, feeling-centered, sedentary, they’re moving away from the needs of boys.”