Be a man. Man up. Stop acting like a girl. Boys don’t cry. These are loaded phrases, and if you’re a man, they’ve probably been said to you at one point in your life. They are phrases rooted in the stereotypes of masculinity and a prescribed notion that men must be absurdly stoic and unfeeling.

These books aim to help undo those stereotypes and set forth a new path, where all men can be fully human.

A Field Guide to Men’s Health

Yoga for the Inflexible Male

Paddle Your Own Canoe

Letters to the Sons of Society

Boys Will Be Human

Of Boys and Men

A Better Man

How to Be a Man (Whatever That Means)

Better Boys, Better Men

The Man They Wanted Me To Be