10 episodes
Dear Lads with Ivan Okello Ivan Okello
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- Society & Culture
Hosted by Ivan Okello, Dear Lads explores the vast universe of men’s lives. From the realm of social norms, expectations and the subtle influences shaping how male-identifying people show up at work, at home and everywhere in-between. Dear Lads is a conversation on the topics and themes that impact males and the unspoken expectations that males navigate in trying to fit into the Man's Man.Follow us on Instagram @dearladspod or the Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1342858696381428/?ref=share&mibextid=NSMWBT
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Dr Michael Flood shares how boys/men can promote gender equality and eliminate violence against girls/women
In this week's episode, we speak with Dr Michael Flood, a Professor in the School of Justice at Queensland University of Technology, in Australia.
We talk about interpersonal violence and how social attitudes around masculinity shape how boys/men perpetuate violence against women and girls. Michael shares how boys and men can begin the journey towards promoting equality and eradicating forms of violence.
To follow Dr Michael Flood's work, please follow him via Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-flood-5b906713/
Professor Michael Flood on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelGLFlood
XY website https://xyonline.net/category/authors/michael-flood
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Dr Premal Patel (Urologist) shares common reproduction conditions in men and how the Men's Health Clinic Manitoba is providing the best care for men's conditions.
This week, we speak with Dr Premal Patel, a urologist and co-founder of Men's Health Clinic in Manitoba.
We spoke about common sexual and reproductive conditions in men, men's access to care, and how the Men's Health Clinic is providing wholistic care to men across Canada.
Dr. Patel is an Assistant Professor within the Section of Urology at the University of Manitoba. He completed his Fellowship training in Male Infertility, Microsurgery and Sexual Medicine at the University of Miami. He has published numerous peer-reviewed manuscripts in the field of Urology & Male Reproduction. He is a member of several national guideline committees which include erectile dysfunction, male infertility and testosterone deficiency. Dr. Patel is the only male infertility and sexual medicine specialist in Manitoba with further experience in male cosmetic urology and genital refinement surgery.
You can follow Dr Premal Patel's work via the Men's Health Clinic Manitoba's website
https://mhclinic.ca/ or via social media at https://www.instagram.com/menshealthmb/
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Elliot Rae shares tips to navigate active parenting, mental health and how to be an ally for gender equality in the workplace
This week, we are joined by Elliott Rae, a speaker, Author and social change agent who is helping organisations support working fathers, improve men’s mental health and engage men in conversations around gender equality. We spoke about his experience with PTSD, navigating fatherhood as a man exploring mental health and how to be an advocate for gender equality at work.
You can follow his work on Linkedin at Elliot Rae or follow Music Football Fatherhood via their website.
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Dr. Lisa Dawn Hamilton (sex researcher) shares how to improve your sex life and intimacy
In this week's episode, we speak with Dr. Lisa Dawn Hamilton, a sex researcher and Proffessor at Mount Allison University.
We talk about how media consumption shapes our attitudes towards sex, how to explore consent in relationships, and mutual pleasure between men and women.
This was such an enlightening conversation and I hope you enjoy.
To follow more of Lisa Dawn Hamilton's work, please follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/doweknowthings/ or listen to her podcast https://www.doweknowthings.com/
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Dustin Hogan (Mental Health counsellor) shares what boys/men can do better to improve their mental wellness
This week, we chat with Dustin Hogan, a Calgary based Men’s mental health counselor who specializes in anxiety, depression and men's issues.
We talked about the challenges men experience with navigating mental health challenges, how to seek help and maintain routines that improve optimum mental wellness.
To connect with Dustin, you can reach him via his website at https://dustinhogan.com/
On Social media @https://www.instagram.com/iamdustinhogan/
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Ed Frauenheim shares how boys/men can reclaim their humanity and masculinity
In this week's episode, we talk to Ed Frauenheim, a writer, speaker and consultant with over 25 years experience in workplace, technology and culture matters.
He’s co-written four books, including Reinventing Masculinity: The Liberating Power of Compassion and Connection.
Ed Frauenheim is about reinventing masculinity, workplaces and society and about connecting the dots among the three for a more soulful world.
You can find Ed via his website https://www.edfrauenheim.com/ or https://www.reinventingmasculinity.com/
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