In honour of a good man

In honour of a good man

Tales of an East Anglian Derby For many years, Oz’s work has encouraged people to break down social barriers and challenge stigmatising views. Much of this has been done through facilitating dialogue at public events through programmes such as The Human...
A Performers Perspective

A Performers Perspective

Rob (name changed) is 46 years old and has had mental health difficulties since the age of 11, including a mental breakdown in 2007. “Depression and anxiety have been my companions for a long time. I have been looking for answers and escape from my issues without...
Masculinity needs rethinking but is it in crisis? Is it toxic?

Masculinity needs rethinking but is it in crisis? Is it toxic?

Can a new men’s movement bring a positive shift? “One is not born, but rather becomes a woman” wrote Simone de Beauvoir. She might as well have said the same for men. “It is civilisation as a whole that produces such a creature.” And forces him into a ruinous pursuit...
The value of being part of a men’s group

The value of being part of a men’s group

I can only speak personally about what I find helpful and a gratitude for the 8 of us that meets in rural Norfolk once a month. To do so let me make something clear. I enjoy the company of women and indeed mixed company. However, there is something about being in the...