I Drank Athletic Greens Every Day for a Month: Here’s What Happened
Heads-up! We also have an updated post that reflects on the experience of taking Athletic Greens...
Necko L. Fanning
Necko is a veteran, LGBT activist, and writer. In addition to his work as a freelancer Necko writes fiction with the purposes of providing strong LGBT and female protagonists to the world. More of his work can be found at neckofanning.com.
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Love, Lust, and... Limerence?
Sometimes we are so convinced that we have fallen in love and met the one that it can be a...
Why Does Jordan Peterson Appeal to So Many Young Men?
Jordan Peterson is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto and has been a...
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Athletic Greens Review | One Year Taking Athletic Greens
Almost a full year ago, I wrote about my experiences with Athletic Greens and what I observed...
Metaphors Be With You: Sam Pierstorff on Creativity, Getting in Shape, and being THE Ninja Poet
The interplay between creativity and fitness is unhealthfully underappreciated. Too often,...
What Does It Mean to Be HIV-Positive in 2020?
Although massive strides have been made in how we treat HIV and how people who are HIV-positive...
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The Relationship Between Job Loss and Masculinity
Job loss is never easy for anyone. It’s an extremely stressful life event that can make you...
Why Am I So Distracted All the Time?
Distraction. It’s something we all struggle with. Many of us also find that we are chronically ...
What if You Could Turn Your Insecurities Into Strengths?
All of us are insecure about some aspect of our lives or what we are like as people. There are...
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Struggling to Stay Focused? You're Likely Making One of These Mistakes.
In mid-2020, I picked up a book for the first time in a while and sat down to read it. At this...
4 Strategies for Staying Focused While Working From Home
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the number of folks working from their homes...
Always Online: How Tech Use Influences our Mood, Productivity, Creativity, and More
As my alarm blared from next to my bed, I reached over and slapped the snooze button. Nine...
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When Pride Month Means 30 Days of Heightened Body Insecurity
While Pride is a great opportunity for the LGBTQ community to come together, we shouldn't forget that we have our own internal issues to deal with. One of the big ones: body shaming and body image.
Why I Still Believe in Military Service for the LGBTQ+ Community
In his recent New York Times article, Necko Fanning discussed the impact of being openly gay in the armed forces. In spite of receiving death threats, however, he still stands by his decision and...
N.K. Jemisin: Pioneer of Diversity in Science Fiction/Fantasy
Looking for a great book recommendation as we head into beach reading season? Be sure to check out NK Jemisin, a pioneer of diversity in Science Fiction and Fantasy literature.
How to Keep Gay Bars Gay (Without Turning Into Misogynists)
Gay bars and nightclubs have historically been one of the few places where it was safe to be openly and visibly queer. More and more, however, they've become a place of voyeurism and entertainment...
The Ideal Gay Man?
Toxic masculinity is often seen as an issue between men and women. However, even within the gay community, it can be an issue. The pressure to conform to a set of ideas about masculinity often gives...
Three Men Redefining What It Means To Be a Man
What it means to be a man doesn't have to include violence or aggression. These three men show us exactly what healthy manifestations of masculinity can look like.
FAQs of Toxic Masculinity
Toxic masculinity is a term that gets thrown around a lot. Let's break it down and dispel some myths that may be keeping guys from living their best lives.
6 Underrated Video Games of 2018
Just because a game doesn't have a multi-million dollar marketing campaign behind it doesn't mean it's not worth your time. These six video games are definitely must-plays.
The Divine Masculine Tarot Deck by St. Jinx [product review]
Gay men have been into tarot cards since Cher first sang about the dark lady laughing and dancing and lighting candles one-by-one. But this deck takes it to a whole new level.
Top Five Underrated TV Shows With Great Representation
Television shows come and go, but some really stick with us. With witty writing and compelling characters, these are the shows we think you NEED to be watching.
5 Black Authors You Need to Be Reading
Don't come at us with that all authors matter stuff. We know. But for now, we're focusing on some authors who likely aren't on your English 101 syllabi but totally should be.