What is it about?
Men's allyship toward women can be a useful expression of men’s positive/caring masculinity and carry benefits for men and women, psychologically and socially.
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Why is it important?
Findings reveal that men's allyship can boost their own personal growth and enrich their personal lives and relationships. When women perceive male colleagues to be allies, they experience higher inclusion and wellbeing at work.
Perspectives
Men's allyship is a powerful tool to support women's wellbeing and can enrich men's lives too. When done well, it's a win-win!
Associate Professor Meg Warren
Western Washington University
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This page is a summary of: Good for the goose and good for the gander: Examining positive psychological benefits of male allyship for men and women., Psychology of Men & Masculinity, October 2021, American Psychological Association (APA),
DOI: 10.1037/men0000355.
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