Michael Scott Kimmel is a retired sociologist and current professional speaker specializing in gender studies. He is the author of various books on men and masculinity, including his 1996 title Manhood in America: A Cultural History and best-selling title Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men.

In this episode, Michael and Kyle discuss Michael's most recent books, Angry White Men: American Masculinity at the End of an Era and Healing From Hate: How Young Men Get Into and Out of Violent Extremism. Michael shares openly about his experiences interviewing, and at times learning to like, men and women from extremist groups. He also helps us understand what his research tells about how to raise and support boys to becoming resilient men.


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