Disenfranchised Men – round 2

11/19/18 • 37 min

Our listeners are annoyed! Many of you were unhappy with our take on disenfranchised men last week after we interviewed former New York Times reporter and author Andrew Yarrow, who has written Man Out about men on the sidelines of American society.
We read out some of your emails and invite one of our audience members to figure out: what do we do about disenfranchised men? Should we do anything at all, and exactly who should be getting involved?
Guest:
Alex, listener of the podcast
Host and producer:
Nas aka Nastaran Tavakoli-Far
Co-host:
Daniel Carroll
Co-producers:
Sam Baker and Jonathan Blackwell
Additional links:
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Music: Government Funded Weed by Black Ant (used under Creative Commons)

Previous Episode

Disenfranchised Men

Former New York Times journalist Andrew Yarrow joins us to talk about why so many men in America feel disenfranchised, and how this is impacting everyone else.
Men around the world have seen their position shift drastically over the past few decades. Some of the key reasons given include the rise of women and big changes in the global economy, leading to some of the political unrest and upheavals of the past decade. So, what do we do with disenfranchised men?
Guest:
Andrew Yarrow, journalist and author of ‘Man Out: Men on the sidelines of American life’
https://www.andrewlyarrow.com/
Host and producer:
Nas aka Nastaran Tavakoli-Far
Co-host:
Daniel Carroll
Co-producers:
Sam Baker and Jonathan Blackwell
Additional links:
Patreon page – support the podcast for the cost of a latte!
https://www.patreon.com/thegenderknot
Gender Knot merch available at TeePublic
https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-gender-knot
The Gender Knot podcast and Facebook Group
https://www.thegenderknot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/182851532302085/
Music: Government Funded Weed by Black Ant (used under Creative Commons)

Next Episode

Let's talk about (real and fake) sex

Porn is pervasive in today's internet culture. But does the typical male gaze leave women out of the viewing audience? And what does this one-way perspective do to our real-life sexual and personal relationships?
As Nas and Dan take a break this week, co-producers Sam Baker and Jonathan Blackwell tackle the subject of porn and real world sex and how we can make online content for everyone. We talk to sextech entrepreneur and pioneer, Cindy Gallop from MakeLoveNotPorn and education and psychology lecturer, Sam Carr, from the University of Bath
Guests:
Cindy Gallop, Consultant & Founder/CEO of Make Love Not Porn https://makelovenotporn.tv/
Sam Carr, Senior Lecturer in Education and Director of Studies for Education with Psychology, Department of Education, University of Bath, UK https://theconversation.com/profiles/sam-carr-156110/articles
Hosts and co-producers: Sam Baker & Jonathan Blackwell
Additional links: Patreon page – [support the podcast](https://www.patreon.com/thegenderknot) for the cost of a latte!
Gender Knot merchhttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-gender-knot
Music: Government Funded Weed by Black Ant (used under Creative Commons)