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Fathering, Coaching, Boxing, Emotional Connection — A Veteran’s Experience

April 15, 2025
Logan Hilgers Victor Barr - Fathering, Boxing, Emotional Connection

Fathering, Coaching, Boxing, Emotional Connection — A Veteran’s Experience by Blair Daly of WIBM Another clip from our conversation with Logan Hilgers of Growing Veterans. Plus a gender equity bill on changing diapers. Read on … Read more

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

Legislator’s False Claim About ‘Uniquely Male-Perpetrated Behavior’ Needs Refuting

April 2, 2025March 31, 2025
Lauren Davis comment on coercive control as uniquely male perpetrated

Legislator’s False Claim About ‘Uniquely Male-Perpetrated Behavior’ Needs Refuting by Blair Daly of WIBM Sometimes good legislators get things wrong. Read on Substack

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

Democratic Governors Are Talking about Boys and Men. Will Governor Ferguson Join the Conversation?

March 20, 2025
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson

Democratic Governors Are Talking about Boys and Men. Will Governor Ferguson Join the Conversation? by Blair Daly, WIBM Read on Substack

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March 20, 2025
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After publishing 200 articles over a 4-year period here at WIBM.us and via our MailChimp email list, we are now publishing our articles to Substack! Subscribe to follow our work at wibm.substack.com. If you were already … Read more

Growing Veterans Organization Cultivates Purpose and Belonging, Prevents Suicides, Feeds the Hungry

March 20, 2025March 7, 2025

Based in Lynden, Washington, the Growing Veterans organization is a friend of Washington Initiative for Boys and Men. They have endorsed the legislation to create a Washington state commission on boys and men, and recently … Read more

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

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