Our Favorite Blogs: Role/Reboot
This is the first in a series of Good Feed Blog posts highlighting some of what we believe to be the best blog and magazine content on the Internet.First and foremost, Role/Reboot has an awesome...
View ArticleI Refuse to Believe That Men Like Cuddling
Lynn Beisner wonders if the men who say they like to cuddle are simply doing it to please their wives or girlfriends.Originally appeared at Role/RebootIn Harris O’Malley’s article debunking the idea...
View ArticleI Now Believe That Men Like to Cuddle
The comments Lynn Beisner received on her last article not only changed her opinion about men and cuddling, but also changed her life and her marriage. A couple of weeks agoI wrote an article for...
View ArticleDemanding Feminist Perfection From Men
Lynn Beisner knows her husband isn’t the perfect feminist, but he is the best man she could imagine loving.Recently a friend of mine wrote a Facebook post blasting people who use water bottles and...
View ArticleMitt Romney, Affirmative Action, and Binders Full of… What?
BindersFullofWomen.Tumblr.comYesterday morning, I logged onto Facebook only to have my News Feed inundated with memes and messages all about Romney’s “binders full of women” comment at the...
View ArticleWhat Chaucer Can Teach Us About ‘The War On Men’
“The Tale of the Wife of Bath” – Sir Edward Coley Burne-JonesLynn Biesner insists that the much-needed men’s revolution will first require a re-imagining of our social structure.Originally appeared at...
View ArticleI’m In Love With This Manly Man
Lynn Beisner’s husband fearlessly carries her purse, helps her daughter shop for prom dresses and enjoys being the passenger in his wife’s car. —So yesterday we were in the pharmacy and my hands were...
View ArticleI Was Asking My Wife for a Vow of Celibacy
Pete Beisner’s lack of a sex drive almost cost him his marriage, but he couldn’t let his wife go without doing everything he could to win her back.—My wife and I are in a sexual time-out. That is my...
View ArticleAre Victims Obligated to Tell Their Stories a Certain Way?
Lynn Beisner, herself a survivor of sexual assault, examines Richard Dawkins’ assertion that the so-called “light pedophilia” he experienced as a child didn’t harm him.—This week brought a confession...
View ArticleThank You For Crying
Lynn Beisner has always felt that grief isolated her from the world. But when Lynn and Pete’s beloved dog died suddenly, she found herself able to cry beside her husband. –My Darling Pete:Thank you...
View ArticleI Was Never In Love With You
Lynn Beisner examines evidence of a pattern of behavior in unhappy marriages that is almost never discussed.–“This has never been a real marriage because I never really loved you. I married you...
View ArticleWho Wears the Pants in the Family?
Are the men who “wear the pants in the family” really just wearing the emperor’s new clothes?—I was seven years old the first time that a man confessed to me that he was not being a good spiritual...
View ArticleDear Stephen King: Please Don’t Call Dylan Farrow’s Abuse Story ‘Bitchery’
AP Photo: Rene MercuraLynn Beisner, a huge Stephen King fan, asks the famous author to consider apologizing for calling Dylan Farrow’s description of her alleged abuse “bitchery”.–Dear Stephen...
View ArticleOn Stephen King, Abuse Survivors, and Why Apologies Matter
AP Photo: TIna FinebergEditor’s note: A few hours after Stephen King tweeted about Dylan Farrow’s abuse allegations, seemingly referring to them as “bitchery”, Lynn Beisner, herself a survivor of...
View ArticleIs Ultra-Conservative Media Stealing Our Nation’s Grandparents?
Lynn Beisner thought her father-in-law was experiencing dementia… Then she realized that it was just a case of too much Right Wing extremism. –A couple of months ago, my husband, Pete, was talking to...
View Article“Do you want to be “right,” or happy in fulfilling relationships?”
When you yell, I don’t hear you!This comment by Lynn Beisner on the post Is Ultra-Conservative Media Stealing Our Nation’s Grandparents?I have one question for all of you who are so defensive about...
View Article100 Words on Love: More Like Tony Soprano Than Mother Teresa
–100 Words on Love, by Lynn Beisner–Loving my children when they were babies felt very different from what I thought it would. I expected to feel love as tenderness, strong and sweet. I never could...
View ArticleDoes Christian ‘Purity Culture’ Set The Bar Too High For Men?
Lynn Beisner looks at the ways in which Christianity’s obsession with “purity” may be harming men as well as women.–One controversial story making the rounds on the Internet is that of a 17-year-old...
View ArticleWhy the UCSB Shooter Has A Lot of Women Freaked Out
Lynn Beisner explains why many women are flipping out over the misogynous UCSB Shooter.—I realized today that a lot of guys might not understand why women are flipping out over the SB shooter. I can’t...
View ArticleYou Might Be an ADHD Parent If…
From one parent with ADHD to all the others… 14 hilarious signs that you are easily distracted. You might be an ADHD Parent if:You have had to retrieve your child’s spelling folder from the post...
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