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Gender Disparities

Posts about disparities affecting boys and men:

Healthcare Committee Chair: ‘We Want Young Men Productive, Happy’

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
Dan Bronoske empathy is not zero sum

Healthcare Committee Chair: ‘We Want Young Men Productive, Happy’ by Blair Daly of WIBM ‘It’s about giving people opportunity,’ said Rep. Dan Bronoske during a recent town hall. Plus: Dapper men on motorcycles riding for … Read more

Public College in Kirkland Tries ‘Stereotype Breaking’ Marketing Tactic

May 6, 2025April 22, 2025
Lake Washington Tech open house breaking stereotypes

Public College in Kirkland Tries ‘Stereotype Breaking’ Marketing Tactic by Blair Daly of WIBM Plus Washington Fatherhood Council hosts presentation on men’s experiences as victims of partner abuse Read on Substack

State Legislature Can Show Care for Men & Boys by Expanding Health Disparities Law

April 9, 2025April 7, 2025
Blair Daly Testimony on Health Disparities bill HB 1262 2025

State Legislature Can Show Care for Men & Boys by Expanding Health Disparities Law by Blair Daly of WIBM Sex-based exclusion in legislation adopted in 2006 could be fixed in 2026 — if enough people … Read more

What She Saw Working With Boys in the Juvenile Justice System for 15 Years

April 8, 2025March 26, 2025
Jerrie Newport juvenile probation officer interview

What She Saw Working With Boys in the Juvenile Justice System for 15 Years [Video Interview] by Blair Daly of WIBM Jerrie Newport is a former juvenile probation officer Read on Substack

Spokane Legislators Share Different Takes on Boys and Men Commission Proposal | Democrats Riccelli, Ormsby, Hill

February 23, 2025February 21, 2025
Naker Riccelli Ormsby Hill Spokane town hall

All three agree there are real issues needing attention The three lawmakers who represent State Legislative District 3 (central Spokane) conducted a telephone town hall event during the evening of February 18. Two of them … Read more

WSU’s Maddy Vanderkooy Presents Statistics on Farm Stress and Suicides to State Senators

March 7, 2025February 17, 2025
Farm Stress and Suicide Prevention

“I grew up on a dairy farm watching my dad. It’s a well-deserved pride associated with farming. They’re out there 16 hours a day, 7 days a week.” We made a video showing four minutes of highlights … Read more

Seattle’s Taylor Richards: After a Painful Childhood, I Want a Success Story

January 12, 2025January 7, 2025
Taylor Richards Seattle

Taylor Richards had a very difficult childhood. Today he is 37 years old, about to complete a bachelor’s degree in behavioral science from Seattle Central College, and he’s employed full-time as a community engagement recovery … Read more

Government’s New Report on Status of Fatherhood in Washington Shows They See Problems. What Happens Next?

December 30, 2024December 24, 2024
State of Fatherhood in Washington Report cover

The Washington Fatherhood Council has released their ground-breaking State of Fatherhood in Washington Study Report. It acknowledges that fathers experience stigmas and inequities and that government policies and approaches to fatherhood inclusion remain inconsistent. In … Read more

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