The announcement of the Boy Scouts of America’s name change to “Scouting America” has sparked widespread reflection on the organization’s cultural significance and the state of boyhood in America.

Many have raised concerns about a crisis among boys and men, ushering in a “manosphere” cultural wave. After decades of dominance, boys have begun to fall behind girls in school. Today, girls are ...

Boys’ educational achievement, mental health and transitions to adulthood indicate that many are not thriving. By Claire Cain Miller Boys and young men are struggling. Across their lives — in their ...

There is a story we rarely tell about masculinity in America, and when we do, it is often flattened into caricature: men as villains, men as problems, men as people who should simply try harder. What ...