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| UpdatedFuelled partly by the rise of Donald Trump, the term 'toxic masculinity' has entered the mainstream, writes Hayley Gleeson. But not everyone agrees it's a positive development in gender relations.
Topics: feminism, men, offbeat, internet-culture, social-media, mens-health
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Seven out of 10 Australian men are overweight or obese, yet when it comes to weight loss much of the focus is on women.
Topics: health, mens-health, diet-and-nutrition, exercise-and-fitness, australia
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| UpdatedA coming-of-age ceremony that sees Uganda's young males circumcised without anaesthetic, while not showing pain lest they are not accepted as men, is being promoted to tourists as a new cultural attraction.
Topics: human-interest, offbeat, men, community-and-society, people, travel-and-tourism, mens-health, uganda
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| UpdatedTradies across the Top End sign up for experiments aimed at reducing the personal and economic toll of heat stress, and it's suspected a cold beer will turn out not to be the best way to beat the sweltering conditions.
Topics: solar-energy, environmental-technology, mens-health, broome-6725
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| UpdatedThe founding members of a new blokes' beer brewing club were not going to let the confines of an aged care home get in the way of them crafting their first batch of pale ale.
Topics: aged-care, lifestyle-and-leisure, health, community-and-society, mens-health, men, yamba-2464
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Does a man lose weight faster by walking the Kokoda Track, playing rugby, or quitting sugar? Ben Pobjie grills author of The Great Aussie Bloke Slim-Down, Peter FitzSimons.
Topics: non-fiction, men, diet-and-nutrition, mens-health, obesity, offbeat, australia
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| UpdatedMurray O'Hanlon's family breakdown made him reluctant to share his story with others, until he worked out that opening up would save him.
Topics: mental-health, mens-health, men, suicide, australia
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They chug along at just 20km/hr without suspension or power steering, but these tractor trekkers enjoy being out on the road in northern Tasmania. Read more
Topics: agricultural-machinery, mens-health, rural-tourism, riana-7316
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When AFL fan Glenn Nelson needed to lose a lot of his 300 kilograms in weight he turned to American football, the sport which "needs big guys that want to hit people".
Topics: mens-health, diet-and-nutrition, sport, hobart-7000, launceston-7250
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Hobart men are being asked to lose their ego and their clothes for an hour of yoga to help raise money and awareness for mental health.
Topics: mens-health, mental-health, charities, television, community-and-society, suicide, hobart-7000
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Transgender people are facing waiting lists of up to six months to see a specialist and a lack of training is compounding the issue, a leading specialist says.
Topics: health, mens-health, womens-health, sexual-health, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedHeritage tractor lovers spend weekends slowly traversing the Tasmanian countryside.
Topics: agricultural-machinery, men, mens-health, regional, riana-7316
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Heritage tractor lovers spend weekends slowly traversing Tasmanian scenery.
Topics: agricultural-machinery, men, mens-health, regional, riana-7316
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Heritage tractor lovers spend weekends slowly traversing Tasmanian scenery.
Topics: agricultural-machinery, men, mens-health, regional, riana-7316
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Heritage tractor lovers spend weekends slowly traversing Tasmanian scenery.
Topics: agricultural-machinery, men, mens-health, regional, riana-7316
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Men who have spent their lives feeling ashamed of their saggy sperm satchel no longer need to suffer, writes Ben Pobjie. Scrotox is finally here.
Topics: men, mens-health, sexual-health, offbeat, comedy-humour, australia
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| UpdatedA midwife and childbirth educator takes a no-holds-barred approach to teaching parents what to expect.
Topics: pregnancy-and-childbirth, womens-health, mens-health, infant-health, adult-education, doctors-and-medical-professionals, family-and-children, cairns-4870
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It is important that men don't put pressure on themselves when their penis isn't performing, an expert says.
Topics: sexual-health, men, mens-health, prahran-3181
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A man who has spent his life working on remote WA drilling rigs says, with five blokes and nowhere to go, the work can have its psychological challenges.
Topics: mental-health, mens-health, men, regional, kalgoorlie-6430
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Topics: men, mens-health, mental-health, mining-rural, mining-industry, regional, kalgoorlie-6430
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Topics: health, healthcare-facilities, mens-health, womens-health, health-administration, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, urban-development-and-planning, regional-development, bundaberg-4670
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A Bundaberg not-for-profit health provider says it will have to shelve $15 million expansion plans after missing out on Federal Government funding.
Topics: health, healthcare-facilities, mens-health, womens-health, health-administration, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, urban-development-and-planning, regional-development, bundaberg-4670, murgon-4605
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Topics: health, healthcare-facilities, mens-health, womens-health, health-administration, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, urban-development-and-planning, regional-development, bundaberg-4670
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Topics: health, healthcare-facilities, mens-health, womens-health, health-administration, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, urban-development-and-planning, regional-development, bundaberg-4670
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Australia's "bloke whisperer" Tom Harkin has thrown down the challenge to Australian men to take a hard look at themselves and the "rules that say what guys should be".
Topics: men, mens-health, mental-health, suicide, australia