Boys - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/boys/?source=rss&aim=boys en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT Dude, where's my manhood? By James Hannaham Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/09/17/guyland/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/09/17/guyland/index.html?source=rss A new book looks at American masculinity and the dangers posed by disgruntled guys. Save boys from tween tramps! By Tracy Clark-Flory Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/02/save_men/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/02/save_men/index.html?source=rss Boys need rescuing from hypersexualized pubescent girls? Is my 13-year-old son gay? By Cary Tennis Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/04/09/gay_son/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/04/09/gay_son/index.html?source=rss I think my seventh-grader was looking at some gay porn. What do I say to him? What do I do? My mother died when I was 16 and I never dealt with it By Cary Tennis Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2006/06/22/mothers_death/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2006/06/22/mothers_death/index.html?source=rss My wife tells me I'm only half-present -- could there be some connection? My son, the stranger By Anne Lamott Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/05/22/lamott_fight_son/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/05/22/lamott_fight_son/index.html?source=rss The sweet boy I raised is gone, replaced by a sullen, scornful teenager. It may be a phase, but it's breaking my heart. Indians prefer boys By Catherine Price Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/04/15/indian_boys/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/04/15/indian_boys/index.html?source=rss Despite modernization, many Indians continue to have sex-selective abortions. What's more, the trend seems to be growing. A vaccine for gentlemen By Catherine Price Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/26/gardasil_gentlemen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/26/gardasil_gentlemen/index.html?source=rss If Gardasil is approved for boys as well as girls, will parents choose to inoculate their sons to help protect future sexual partners from cervical cancer? Teenage boys not so sex crazed? By Tracy Clark-Flory Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/25/boys/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/25/boys/index.html?source=rss According to a new study, they also care about love ... and stuff. Why aren't boys allowed to be victims? By Tracy Clark-Flory Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/10/22/sex_abuse/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/10/22/sex_abuse/index.html?source=rss When it comes to sexual abuse perpetrated by women, boys are treated as lucky little Lotharios. Fishing for boys, pedicures for girls By Tracy Clark-Flory Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/15/camp/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/15/camp/index.html?source=rss A 9-year-old girl is banned from a boys-only day camp and offered a spa trip instead. Want a boy? Change the kitty litter By Catherine Price Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/03/12/cats_and_gender/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/03/12/cats_and_gender/index.html?source=rss A parasite found in cat feces could affect your baby's gender. What else we're reading By Carol Lloyd Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/12/what_else/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/12/what_else/index.html?source=rss Madonna in Malawi, the war on children, cat poop affects babies' sex and more! Vaccinating boys against HPV By Page Rockwell Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/07/31/boys_and_hpv_vaccine/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/07/31/boys_and_hpv_vaccine/index.html?source=rss Professor proposes equal-opportunity vaccination against an equal-opportunity virus. Dear college applicant, So sorry to hear you're a girl ... By Sarah Karnasiewicz Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/03/23/college_admissions/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/03/23/college_admissions/index.html?source=rss An admissions officer apologizes to all the qualified girls she's had to reject in favor of boys. Boys! Give me boys! by Jennifer Allen Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2005/05/04/allen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2005/05/04/allen/index.html?source=rss Before I had children, I said to myself: "Better boys than girls. Boys are easy." But raising three young sons is wilder than I could ever have imagined. Lost boys By Amy Benfer Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2002/02/05/gender_ed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2002/02/05/gender_ed/index.html?source=rss While girls surge ahead in all subjects at school, boys are lagging behind. Is "girl power" to blame? Do boys need their own dose of "empowerment"? Dan Kindlon & Michael Thompson By Dan Kindlon & Michael Thompson Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/05/raisingcain/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/05/raisingcain/index.html?source=rss Raising Cain Boy behavior By Jami Attenberg Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2000/08/14/date/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2000/08/14/date/index.html?source=rss I tried acting like a guy to get laid. It worked, but it takes a lot of energy to be the aggressor. It's payback time By Cathy Young Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/06/21/sommers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/06/21/sommers/index.html?source=rss In "The War Against Boys," author Christina Hoff Sommers claims that unfair programs to empower girls have taken a toll on boys. Growin' up By Tony Mitch Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2000/06/21/jersey_boys/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2000/06/21/jersey_boys/index.html?source=rss We defiled one another with bourbon and blow jobs, back when New York was more conducive to decadence. Facts of life By Stephen G. Bloom Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/2000/04/11/facts_of_life/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/2000/04/11/facts_of_life/index.html?source=rss One wonderful, confusing, sweaty summer in Miami, I got my first lessons about sex from my pal, my dad and a Jersey girl. Ugandan sex slaves released By Hank Hyena Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/2000/01/28/slaves/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/2000/01/28/slaves/index.html?source=rss After four years of sexually servicing rebel soldiers, kidnapped Catholic schoolgirls are finally freed. Hormonal rages By Dawn MacKeen Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/log/2000/01/14/cortisol/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/log/2000/01/14/cortisol/index.html?source=rss A new study links decreased levels of cortisol with aggressive behavior in boys. Go get 'em, tiger By Virginia Moran Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/fgm/1999/06/08/tball_coach/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/fgm/1999/06/08/tball_coach/index.html?source=rss A single T-ball mom admits her crush on the heroically patient coach of the perfect kids' game. Don't stand so close to me By Dawn MacKeen Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/hot/1998/06/30/30hot/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/hot/1998/06/30/30hot/index.html?source=rss The Supreme Court ruling to protect school districts from liability in sexual harassment cases leaves students to protect themselves.