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How To Change Your Voice So You Sound Like A Badass

How To Transform Your VoiceWant the missing ingredient in being a confident badass? Sounding like a badass. With the right voice, you’ll sound cool, calm, and confident. The words you say will carry a...

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The 50-Step Guide To Being The Classiest Man In The Room

How To Be ClassyWhy Is This Important? Because this is a 50-step guide to becoming James Bond. Long Story Short British people have said what they believe is classy, giving a list of 50 (very British)...

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Planning A Trip On A Budget? Read This Before Booking Your Flight

How To Get Rock-Bottom Prices On FlightsFalling right behind computer programming and snake taming, finding cheap airfare is one of the most valuable skills you can learn. As with any craft, the art of...

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10 Simple Steps To Your Most Peaceful, Snore-Free Sleep Ever

How To Stop SnoringIn college, you kept everyone up at night with loud music; now the sounds are coming from your mouth and nose: snoring. It’s pretty common. Up to 20 percent of adults snore, says...

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14 Things Strippers Wish All Guys In Strip Clubs Knew

How To Behave In Strip ClubsFor some men, hanging out at a strip club or Gentlemen’s Club is seen as a rite of passage. Whether you've never been to a club before or you’re a regular, there are some...

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Here's The Right Way To Smoke A Cigar

How To Smoke A CigarSmoking a cigar is one of the most manly activities one can do. It is not that you lack manliness if you don’t know how to smoke a cigar, but if you can smoke a cigar and do so like...

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5 Super Simple Ways To Live With More Integrity

How To Live With Greater IntegrityBeing a man who lives with integrity means making decisions and consistently engaging in acts that align with universally-good values. Integrity is important because...

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How To Pack A TSA-Approved Dopp Kit And Fly Through Security

How To Pack A TSA-Approved Dopp KitSticking a bunch of items into a plastic baggie seems easy enough, but anyone who’s stocked a TSA-approved dopp kit knows it’s actually a work of art. It probably...

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4 Important Traits That Separate Awesome Guys From Average Joes

Things That Separate Awesome Guys From Average JoesSome would define masculinity as a pyramid. At the top, you have a handful of successful godlike men who defy the odds and escape the prosaic fates...

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Everything You Need to Know About Being the Best Man

How to Be the Best Best Man at a WeddingAt a certain time in a young man’s life, it may feel like he is coordinating his entire summer schedule around other people’s weddings. Of course industry...

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Real Men Discuss The Important Lessons Their Dads Taught Them

Guys Reveal the Most Important Thing Their Dads Taught ThemFathers can be many things: involved, absent, loving, abusive, supportive or controlling. In some cases, they can be all of the above,...

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A Step-By-Step Guide to Filling Out a Check Perfectly

How to Write a CheckIn the beginning, there was cash and there were checks. These were the days of having to write out and mail a check for every bill you received. Later came debit cards and ATMs,...

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Keep Your iPhone Safe, Secure and Organized With These Simple Tips

How to Do Basic Things on Your iPhoneLike the majority of its products, Apple built the iPhone to be user-friendly. The intuitive nature of the device makes it easy to navigate and perform simple...

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Experts Reveal the Dos and Don'ts of a Killer Cover Letter

How to Write a Great Cover LetterWhether you’re fresh out of college and eager to enter the workforce, or you’re an experienced professional hoping to leap into something new, the job application...

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Readers' Choice Survey Sweepstakes Rules

Readers' Choice Survey Sweepstakes RulesOFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES RULES NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. Readers' Choice...

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Turning 40? We've Got the Ultimate To-Do List for You

40 Things to Do When You Turn 40Please, stop calling it the new 30 or 20 – it’s 40, and it’s coming for you. While this milestone birthday often comes with groans and gripes, turning 40 doesn't have to...

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Busy Philipps Has Perfect Advice on How You Can Be a Better Man

Busy Philipps on Empathy, Consent and Empowerment in Male-Dominated IndustriesBusy Philipps took Hollywood by storm with notable roles on teenage dramedies “Freaks and Geeks” and “Dawson’s Creek.”...

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One Man’s Plan of Traveling the World to Honor His Trailblazing Mother

Inspired by His Trailblazing Mom, This Guy Set Out to See What She CouldntIn 1979, my mother embarked on a two-year trip around the world. When she died 40 years later, I knew I needed to see what she...

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I Said “I Love You” to My Guy Friends and This Is What Happened

Why Is It So Hard for Straight Males to Show Affection Towards Each Other?“I love you.” I’ve already said it to a handful of my closest guy friends, and recently, I decided to say it to more of them....

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6 Expert Tips for Managing Your Money During Coronavirus

Managing Your Money With the Impacts of CoronavirusBy now, it’s clear: Coronavirus is wreaking havoc on the financial landscape across America.  Beyond the historic volatility of global markets, major...

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What It’s Like to Come Out of the Closet, From 13 Proud Gay Men

What Its Like to Come Out of the Closet, As Told by 13 Proud Gay MenThere’s a lot of weight behind an individual’s decision to come out. No two experiences are alike, with varying reasons to their...

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Neil deGrasse Tyson's MasterClass Teaches Scientific Literacy

MasterClass Review: Neil deGrasse TysonScience is awesome. It’s responsible for everything from extending our life expectancy and putting global communication power in the palm of our hands to making...

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A Look at Life Being Both Black and Gay in America Right Now

A Look at Life Being Both Black and Gay in America Right NowVery often, powerful stories are told with a cisgender white person at the forefront. They’re the main attraction, the voice of the people,...

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7 Manly Things That Haven’t Been Canceled ... Yet

How to Be a Man's Man in a Culture That Hates MasculinityYou don’t have to look very hard to realize that modern society is going through a breakup with masculinity. While macho men used to be all the...

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How to Tell if You Fit the Latest Male Archetype: Sigma Male

What Is a Sigma Male? How to Tell if You Fit the Latest Male ArchetypeThere seems to be a level of toxic internet culture hyper-focused on what it means to be a man and the hierarchy of masculine...

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How a Mother's Love Helped a Gay Man Never Feel "Less Than"

My Mom Was Scared of the Hardships Id Face Growing Up Gay, But I Want Her to Know Im OKI was 22 when I moved into my own apartment. It was a beautiful, pre-war unit on the sixteenth floor where light...

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A Comprehensive Guide to Keeping Your Kicks Clean

How to Get Rid of Stains on Your SneakersProduct photos from retailer sites. Sneakers are quintessential footwear for millennials. A fashion staple for hypebeasts. The complimentary piece for stylish...

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5 Parenting Tips Straight Dads Could Stand to Learn from Gay Dads

What Straight Dads Could Learn About Fatherhood from Gay DadsFatherhood is, to this day, still heavily associated with hetero relationships for so many people. You could argue this is in no small part...

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Why Do We Still Teach These Toxic Things to Young Boys?

Toxic Things That Many People Tend to Encourage in MenThe way North American society sees men has shifted dramatically in the past few decades. The 20th century vision of the brave man — cool, calm and...

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King Ranch, Brown-Forman and an Exploration of Masculinity

King Ranch and the Foundation of MasculinityWhat makes a man a man? Is “masculinity” defined by certain qualities one possesses or is it more an ideology outlining the expectations of a man, something...

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