It’s been six years since the Valentine’s Day massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. Men need to advocate for gun control.
Like many debates about social conditions in the U.S., too many men remain silent, rarely weighing in—whether the issue is mass shootings, women’s reproductive rights or the climate emergency.
Students demonstrate for stricter gun control legislation as part of a March for Our Lives rally at the Iowa Capitol on Jan. 8, 2024, in Des Moines. A week prior, Dylan Butler, a 17-year-old student at Perry High School in nearby Perry, opened fire on fellow students, killing one and wounding several others with a pistol and a shotgun before taking his own life. conducted by USA Today and the Associated Press, in collaboration with Northeastern University.
Look at how boys and young men are socialized: Too many of them are taught to believe that vulnerability, loneliness, fear and sadness make them less of a man. Think back to middle school and high school and you’ll undoubtedly be able to recall at least one alienated loner, often bullied, with few resources to assist him.For years, I have been calling for Congress to authorize the Centers for Disease Control to conduct a study of how we raise boys as early as preschool.
The 25th anniversary of the Columbine High School mass shootings is on April 20. Imagine what it would mean if men organized a Million Men’s March Against Gun Violence! That could be just the beginning.
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