Masculinity may be just the tonic (remedy) needed by society at a time when it has recently suffered so many fractures.

“The place that people feel least free to speak their minds are oftentimes university, which I found absolutely stunning.”

Peer reviewers seem to be more accepting of my research on physiological differences between men and women (e.g., muscle fatigability) and less accepting of my research on psychological differences.

Generally speaking men’s humour is a good predictor of relationship satisfaction, as long as the woman appreciates it. A lot of studies show that men try to impress women with humour.

I was left with no doubt that men were struggling in myriad ways with stress and psychological illness – yet it has always been the discourse of the ‘desperate housewife’ that has attracted the most publicity, both in medicine and popular culture

…many professionals seem to interpret the evidence “most convicted child sex offenders are men”, as “children are more at risk from their father than their mother.

…people – men and women alike – respond less positively to male-favouring sex differences than they do to female-favouring sex differences.

IMD is not recognized by the UN because many believe we live in a patriarchal world and that the focus of the UN should be on women and children.

I’ve become curious why people, including very smart people with Ph.Ds, tend to leap at moralistic conclusions, adhere to them and consider them “science” when they are no such thing.

…critical gerontology focuses on the political-economic approach and consequently had a limited perspective on women and men: economically the former were seen as deprived and men privileged. Men were therefore disregarded.

…There is a reason why men who speak up on these issues tend to be retired or unemployed.

People depart a man in trouble [but as] soon as a man's got someone to talk to he will pour his heart out.

people are more aware of the fact men can be victims of this type of violence, but this often isn’t translated into policy, practice or indeed provision of resources

The brutality of the person's offence is generally related to the brutality of what they've experienced during childhood.

There is social power, there is structural power, and there is physical power. What women have in our society is the power of the state behind them, and men do not. Men only have that physical power, and most men don’t want to use it

90% of men in prisons have come from generational family violence… So when they're violent - which is what they've learned - we then perpetuate the violence by putting them in prison.

“I feel very strongly that the pendulum has swung too far, as it always does, the swing from a very male dominated patriarchal society to a very, very female dominated society where men …”