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For many parents, the initial shock of finding out their children are gay, lesbian, or bisexual takes years to wear off.
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Why Men Who Earn Less Still Do Less Housework
A new study shows how a couple's management of personal finances usually ends up with dad doing fewer dishes.
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Netflix Will Finally Cut '13 Reasons Why' Graphic Suicide Scene. But the Damage Is Already Done.
The show's creator has announced the preventative measure, conveniently as he drums up publicity for a more responsible season 3.
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Attachment Theory Is All Wrong. Here's What the Science Really Says
It's high time that parents ditched their secure attachment styles, a renowned Harvard psychologist confirms.
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Why Men Don't Talk About Their Bodies
Men aren't naturally comfortable with their bodies, which makes body shaming inevitable even in casual situations.
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Divorce Makes Dads Better
New research suggests that divorced men become better caregivers when their custodial arrangements don’t push them out of their children's lives.
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Why Parenting Shame Hurts
Shame effects the body and brain the same way stress, anxiety, and depression do, but it's more difficult to address — and much easier to pass on.
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Science Suggests Parents Are Taking Parenting Too Far
Parents who want to give their kids every advantage are spending more and more time and money on kids, but science is finding that it’s better to step back and find balance.
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Building a New Emotional Vocabulary for Boys
Traditionally, boys aren’t encouraged to build an emotional vocabulary. Dads, in particular, can help change that.
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Why Sad Kids Make Funny Adults
Not everyone with a troubled childhood is funny, but there are scientific reasons why a lot of them are.
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Men Need to Get Better at Gossip
Men talk as much smack as women, but they don't share information effectively.
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The Stupidity of Cynical Dads
New research debunks the myth of the cynical genius and suggests there's a better way for parents.
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Therapy for Men Who Won't Talk
EMDR is a more neurological and analytical approach to therapy that could empowers men to seek treatment and can offer short-term results.
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Boys, Men, and the Achievement Trap
Money is good. Sex is good. Power is good. But nothing lasts without resilience.
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