Masculinity
The Garden After the War
Across the ages, we’ve played out this wound—the fall from Eden, the wars of gods and lovers, the burning of witches, the crucifixion of truth. But the myths are shifting now. The garden is not lost; it waits within us. Every healed heart is a seed, every honest union a bloom. We are rewriting the story of creation—not from power over, but power with. This is the new genesis.
By THE HONED CRONE3 months ago in Men
No Category for Women?
I have been sharing my articles on Vocal for several months now—pieces about the divine feminine, feminine rage, women’s health, cycles, and all the messy, miraculous, chaotic, powerful aspects of womanhood. I expected to select a category and keep writing. I didn’t expect to hit a wall: there is no category for women.
By THE HONED CRONE3 months ago in Men
Bill Gates: The Mind That Changed the World
Few names in modern history are as synonymous with innovation, intellect, and influence as Bill Gates. For nearly five decades, his ideas have shaped not only the technology industry but also the way billions of people live, work, and connect. From a restless teenager in Seattle to a global philanthropist, Gates’ journey is one of relentless curiosity, strategic genius, and an evolving understanding of what it means to make a difference.
By Atif khurshaid4 months ago in Men
Open To Debate Podcast
How does the way we view masculinity in our society help or hurt men? This week’s debate couldn’t be timelier as insinuations of ‘toxic masculinity’ continue to dominate corners of media, politics, and the internet. From the rise of hyper-masculine influencers and the viral manosphere, traditional masculinity is having a loud — and often polarizing — resurgence. At the same time, young men are facing rising rates of loneliness, mental health struggles, and confusion about their place in a shifting social landscape. In this context, asking whether masculinity is a prison isn’t just philosophical, but considering the surrounding questions is deeply personal, cultural, and urgent.
By Frank Racioppi4 months ago in Men
The Evolution of Modern Masculinity: How Society's Expectations Are Changing
Introduction: Challenging the Traditional View of Manhood Masculinity has been defined for centuries by rigorous expectations—strength, toughness, dominance, and control over emotions. These have been touted as the very definition of being a man. But in the 21st century, those same old ideals are being pushed against and reconfigured by social movements such as feminism, LGBTQ+ rights, and better awareness of mental health. Masculinity nowadays is increasingly understood through a broader, more nuanced context of embracing vulnerability, emotional intelligence, and gender fluidity.
By The Chaos Cabinet5 months ago in Men
Boost Your Libido & Sexual Performance
Feeling like your sex drive isn't what it used to be? You’re definitely not alone. Many guys want to dial up their sexual performance and boost their libido. While prescription meds are an option, lots of men are looking for something different. They worry about side effects, the cost, or just prefer a more natural way to feel good. That’s where natural supplements, pills, and herbs come into play.
By LaMarion Ziegler5 months ago in Men








