Hussein Rashid answers 5 questions from the We Are Human campaign
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The Science of Human Connection / Featured Work
PACH Archives
PACH gathers articles in the media, written by PACH members and others, that provide insight into the roots and solutions to the crisis of connection. See below for recent examples.
Monthly Highlights
Guys, We Have A Problem: How American Masculinity Creates Lonely Men
This week on Hidden Brain, we look at what happens when half the population gets the message that needing others is a sign of weakness and that being vulnerable is unmanly.
Extensive Data Shows Punishing Reach of Racism for Black Boys
Black boys raised in America, even in the wealthiest families and living in some of the most well-to-do neighborhoods, still earn less in adulthood than white boys with similar backgrounds.
Hussein Rashid answers 5 questions from the We Are Human campaign
Read Hussein's answers to PACH's "We Are Human" questions.
From our Members
PACH Associate Director Speaks at Doctoral Convocation
Crystal Clarke, the Associate Director of PACH, graduated last week with her doctorate in Social Psychology from New York University.
A trauma-informed analysis of monologues constructed by military veterans in a theater-based treatment program
In a recently published article, PACH researchers demonstrate a link between early life trauma and male and female soldiers' decision to enlist in the military.
Aziz Ansari, Donald Trump, Quentin Tarantino: Are these men guilty of 'toxic masculinity'?
Even though new generations of women can express their voices and their personal agency as never before, social interactions are still dominated by the same cultural norms.
Stephen Tosh answers 5 questions from the We Are Human campaign
Read Stephen's answers to PACH's "We Are Human" questions.
From the Media
Incel and the ideology behind the Toronto attack
Dr. Niobe Way speaks to the link toxic masculinity and the attack in Toronto.
Liberalism is loneliness
Fundamentally, liberalism defines humans as autonomous and rights-bearing individuals who should be freed up as much as possible to pursue their own preferences, goals and dreams.
Female Shooters Are Rare Because Gun Violence Has a Masculinity Problem
In the aftermath of each new shooting, attempts often follow to diagnose the “real” problem.
Disparities Persist In School Discipline, Says Government Watchdog
Black students, boys, and students with disabilities are disproportionately disciplined in K-12 schools across the country.
What happens when networking replaces friendship
For the over-scheduled executive, relationships can end up being weighed according to their ability to advance personal or professional goals.