Judge Rules Same-Sex Couples Can Marry in New Jersey
A New Jersey judge ruled that the state is violating it’s own constitution by not recognizing same sex marriage. — On Friday, Judge Mary Jacobson ruled that with the end of DOMA earlier this summer...
View Article3-Year-Old Calls 911, Saves Mom’s Life
3-year-old Guy Fritzsche, of Mesa, Arizona,was honored with the Good Samaritan award on Thursday by the city of Mesa, for saving his mother’s life earlier this month. — On September, 6, Guy and his...
View ArticleAfter Player’s Death, High School Football Team Cancels Season
A high school football team in Portville, New York, has voted to cancel the remainder of its season after the death of one of their teammates following a helmet-to-helmet collision during a game...
View ArticleSome Surprising Consequences of the Governement Shutdown (Infographic)
The National Zoo will be shutting its doors to the public starting today but don’t worry, the Zoo says it plans to keep feeding and caring for the animals. — With a full government shutdown looming...
View ArticleDelivery Man Rescues Teen From Burning Car
Juan Ganaja, a delivery man for the Hook Burger Chain in Burbank, California, is being hailed a hero after rescuing an 18 year old girl from the wreckage of a burning car on Saturday morning. —...
View ArticleFather Dies Protecting Daughter From Rock Slide
According to authorities, 13-year-old Gracie Johnson was the sole survivor of a deadly rock slide that killed five of her family members on Monday—including her parents, sister and two cousins. —...
View ArticleFederal Judge Orders Monitor for Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio
A federal judge has prohibited an anti-immigration sheriff from using racial profiling to target Latinos during law-enforcement stops. — Earlier this week, a federal judge followed through with the...
View ArticleHerman Wallace Dies Just Days After Being Released From Prison
Herman Wallace passed away surrounded by family and friends, finally free after serving over 40 years in solitary confinement in a Louisiana prison. — According to his attorney and a close friend,...
View ArticleGovernor Christie Withdraws Appeal Against New Jersey Marriage Equality
New Jersey is now the 14th state in the US to recognize same sex marriage. — Bloomberg News reports that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has “advised Acting Attorney General John Hoffman to...
View ArticleShopping While Black: Man Arrested for Purchasing Belt
A man is arrested for buying a belt with his own money. The stated reason? “Because he could not afford to make such an expensive purchase.” The real reason? Let’s discuss. —– 19-year-old Trayon...
View ArticleCalifornia Appeals Court Upholds State Ban on Assault Rifles
Semi-automatic assault rifles are still illegal in California, and the ban is constitutional. — According to a ruling on Monday by a California appeals court, the state law banning possession of a...
View ArticleBrandon Marshall Speaks About the Culture of the NFL
Brandon Marshall believes the culture of “machismo” in the NFL needs to change, but the incidents in Miami serve to highlight the much broader issue of how boys are raised to be men in our society. —...
View ArticleWatch The Piano Guys Perform the Coolest Cover of ‘Angels We Have Heard On...
One of the very best things about the holidays, in my opinion at least, is the music. Watch this beautiful rendition of “Angels We Have Heard on High,” performed by The Piano Guys, Paul Anderson, Jon...
View Article2nd Grader in Pennsylvania Brings a New Way to Foster Friendships to the...
Christian Bucks, a second-grader at Roundtown Elementary in York, Pennsylvania, decided to take action when he noticed several of his classmates didn’t appear to have anyone to play with at recess. So...
View ArticleFederal Appeals Court: It’s Cruel and Unusual Punishment to Deny Transgender...
The First Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of a transgender inmate, who for 20 years has been denied the sex reassignment surgery that her doctors have prescribed as “medically necessary.”...
View ArticleBill Nye the Science Guy Dispels Myths About Poverty (Video)
— Bill Nye, aka the “Science Guy,” is using his impressive analytic skill to dispel some of the myths about poverty and health, especially where it concerns child and infant mortality worldwide. He...
View ArticleNYTimes: Link Between Super Bowl and Rise in Sex Trafficking is “Just Rhetoric”
Kathryn DeHoyos worries the fight to end human trafficking may be damaged by the revelations made in a New York Times Op-Ed this week. — The New York Times ran an Op-Ed yesterday titled, “The Super...
View ArticleThe Battle for Marriage Equality is Explored in new Documentary
A new HBO documentary looks at the legal side of the fight for marriage equality in the US. — The Case Against 8, looks at the legal side of the fight in California, to repeal Proposition 8, as well...
View ArticleDads Have Always Loved Their Children, This is Not a New Thing
A random Flickr search led to an important insight for one of the Executive Editors of the Good Men Project. — I was on Flicker Creative Commons the other day, searching for an image for another post...
View Article#WhyIStayed: Domestic Violence Knows No Gender
The conversation about Intimate Partner Violence that was sparked by Ray Rice’s actions is an important one, but of equal importance is the understanding that men can be victims, too. — By now just...
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