D51 Members discussing APA's Men's Guidelines

The recent Practice Guidelines for Men and Boys document was spearheaded by D51 members. A media controversy developed about these guidelines, mostly due to misunderstanding of their scope and intent, as well as numerous media pundits misrepresenting the guidelines as an "attack on men."

Below is a list of media contributions featuring our members that provide an accurate and balanced perspective of the guidelines, their strengths, and their areas for improvement. This list will be updated, as it is currently incomplete.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/how-traditional-masculinity-hurts-the-men-who-believe-in-it-most/2019/01/12/22d2518a-14fd-11e9-90a8-136fa44b80ba_story.html?utm_term=.6efeecead5fa

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/american-psychological-association-links-masculinity-ideology-homophobia-misogyny-n956416

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/apa-masculinity-fox-friends_us_5c3782a7e4b05cb31c40850

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2019/01/traditional-masculinity-american-psychological-association/580006/

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2019/01/10/american-psychological-association-traditional-masculinity-harmful/2538520002/

https://mashable.com/article/gillette-ad-masculinity/#e8Zrg2ihFRqa

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jan/12/psychology-masculinity-men-apa-guidlines?fbclid=IwAR1nHO59o0M0vqGtx1dwwYAnTJdpgKVfPhKak-SJpEM4ogK2xdgteqSJYrc

https://www.fatherly.com/love-money/apa-traditional-masculinity-hurts-boys-men/

https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/toxic-masculinity-terrible-shorthand-real-problem-plaguing-men-ncna957941