Richard Reeves President

May 28, 2024 | aibm.org | Richard Reeves |Richard Reeves President

Melinda French Gates announced today (May 28th) a series of investments in gender equality, focused on women’s empowerment. Her focus is not a surprise, given her long-standing global leadership on this issue. As part of this new effort, French Gates has created some dedicated grantmaking funds.

Feb 8, 2024 | aibm.org | John Burns-Murdoch |Daniel Cox |Richard Reeves President

There’s been a flurry of recent attention to the growing political gap between young men and young women, not only in the U.S. but around the globe. An article by John Burns-Murdoch in the Financial Times was accompanied by this striking chart:I’ve been worrying about this for some time now. I’m sorry to report that my levels of worry are only deepening.

Nov 13, 2023 | aibm.org | Richard Reeves |Jonathan Haidt |Richard Reeves President

Lawmakers in Washington State may be about to lead the nation by establishing a bipartisan Commission on Boys and Men. The Commission would be the first of its kind in the U.S. Its creation would demonstrate that politicians, or at least, politicians in Olympia, are able to move beyond the zero-sum thinking that is distorting the debate over gender issues. The new Commission on Boys and Men would complement the state’s Women’s Commission, established in 2018.