
Ruth Whippman
@ruthwhippman
Writer @nytimes etc, author of BOYMOM/ BOYMUM @penguinrandom (US) @quercusbooks (UK )SUBSTACK: I BLAME SOCIETY
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ICYMI: Rachel Bryant, Director of Residential Services at Hillside's Snell Farm Campus, presented a great review of "BoyMom" by Ruth Whippman as part of the "Books Sandwiched In" series sponsored by the Rochester Public Library (NY). Catch her review here: youtube.com/live/AWrzezdYf…

When I was reporting for Boymom I was always keen to listen to viewpoints across the political spectrum. As a liberal and a feminist, I was nervous to go on the Steve Deace but was genuinely impressed by the respectful treatment and open and good faith discussion I got to




Join us for an evening with Ruth Whippman , author of BoyMom BoyMom: Exploring the Challenges of Raising Men in the Modern Age Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 7PM, Los Altos High School - Eagle Theater Register Now- eventbrite.com/e/boymom-explo…

Strong analysis here from Richard V. Reeves in The Guardian "What they heard from the left is: you don’t have problems, you are the problem." theguardian.com/us-news/2024/n…

Thrilled to have Ruth Whippman on the podcast to discuss her book: “BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity.” American Institute for Boys and Men Richard V. Reeves #MensHealth #MensMentalHealth #YogaWithJakePodcast podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yog…


🎙️ In our latest podcast episode, Kallie Mitchell, Ruth Whippman, and Cait Dallaire explore how identity and power reshape global security, democracy, and politics. Listen here ⤵️ newlinesinstitute.org/gender/the-glo…

So grateful for this incredibly generous and impassioned defense from willy clart against my haters (who haven’t read Boymom and likely never will)


Thank you so much Better Life Lab for including Boymom on this great list!


Join journalist Ruth Whippman as she explores the complexities of raising emotionally healthy boys in today’s world, in conversation with Greg. The full episode is available at buff.ly/3W8MUDA


In this episode, Ruth Whippman and Greg discuss cultural expectations and modern parenting pressures, the issue with labeling traits as feminine or masculine, and the nurturing gap for boys. Check the full episode at buff.ly/3W8MUDA

Like millions of Netflix’s audience, I’m fascinated by the conversations #Adolescence sparked around masculinity, parenting, tech. How can we all help the next generation navigate such a complex world? I asked authors Jackson Katz and Ruth Whippman:

My newest article for The Atlantic about what raising boys. With quotes from Ruth Whippman, Stephanie Coontz, Steven Mintz, Dr.barbara risman, Philip Cowan, CCF, Penguin Books, Mollie Plotkin Group

Good to be featured in this piece for The Atlantic about the “undernurture” of boys- something I write about in my book, Boymom.