Episode 2: Be a Man

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Man Up

Long Story Short Media

7 episodes

1 week ago

“Man Up: Conversations on Gendered Hate in the Digital Age” is an original podcast created and produced by Long Story Short Media featuring leading extremism expert Cynthia Miller-Idriss as she explores the overlooked role of gender in fueling online hate — and creating gateways to violence against women and other communities. The podcast features honest conversations that reveal how misogyny is infecting our feeds and affecting our daily lives — from our games to our social media to across the manosphere — and what we can all do together to counter it.

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Episode 2: Be a Man

Man Up

20 minutes 50 seconds

3 months ago

Episode 2: Be a Man

Social media algorithms are targeting the feeds and insecurities of boys at alarming rates — but this type of manosphere content is also striking a chord with many men. In this episode, leading extremism expert Cynthia Miller-Idriss speaks to Mark Greene, Executive Editor for the Good Men Project and co-founder of WalkingTalkingMen.org. They discuss the corrosive effects of man box culture, and explore how to redefine a healthy masculinity that counters misogyny and addresses the loneliness crisis for men and boys.

Host:

Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Founding Director of The Polarization & Extremism Research & Innovation Lab (PERIL) at American University

Guests:

Mark Greene, Executive Editor for the Good Men Project, co-founder of WalkingTalkingMen.org

Read more in Miller-Idriss’s book, “Man Up: The New Misogyny & the Rise of Extremism” published in 2025 by Princeton University Press, available here.