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MASKulinity Podcast
MASKulinity Podcast
Supported by Next Gen Men

Brooklyn- and Oakland-based duo Samantha Nzessi and Remoy Philip invite you into their sometimes loud but necessary banter on masculinity. Hear Samantha... more

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Episodes

Making Sense of the Election 🗳️

Donald Trump won the election and Remoy and Samantha try to make sense of it this week. They examine Americans’... more

14 Nov 2024 · 26 minutes
How American Politics REALLY Sees Men & MASKulinity

With election season approaching, MASKulinity dives into a surprising new report from The Pew Research Center on how Americans REALLY... more

31 Oct 2024 · 48 minutes
The Pick Me 🙋🏽‍♀️🙋🏾‍♀️🙋🏻‍♀️ Episode

This week, we’re joined by photographer and filmmaker Stephanie Graham to get to the bottom of Pick Me culture. We... more

17 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
When Women Refuse ✊🏿

This week, we’re joined by powerhouse author and professor Dr. Kellie Carter Jackson to talk about resistance! In the ‘60s,... more

03 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
The Youth Anxiety 🧠 Episode

We’re back and it’s back-to-school time! Youth anxiety is on the rise with teen boys struggling with mental health more... more

19 Sep 2024 · 57 minutes
The Marriage Episode 👰🏿‍♀️💒💍

Well, we’re finally inching up on Samantha’s nuptials and it’s time to talk MASKulinity and marriage. Sociology Professor LaToya Council... more

01 Aug 2024 · 1 hour,
The Fresh Prince and 📺 Episode

How have our favorite TV shows impacted our views of gender and of ourselves? This week, we’re graced by illustrious... more

18 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
The Military Episode 🪖🧨🎖️

This week, we explore military service and masculinity. Dr. Ray Hinojosa joins us to talk military recruitment, masculinity as a... more

04 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
*Looking Back* on Transitioning into Immigrant MASKulinity

This week, Remoy takes us through a throwback episode: Transitioning into Immigrant MASKulinity. Multihyphenate artist D'Lo joined us back in... more

13 Jun 2024 · 32 minutes
The Wrestling Episode 🤼

We’re getting in the ring this week! Beto O’Byrne joins the pod to talk the spectacle that is MASKulinity in... more

30 May 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
The Matriarchy Episode

The matriarchal way of doing things is vastly different from the patriarchy we know, and this week, you’ll get to... more

16 May 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Movie Night with a Modern Frankenstein

It’s movie night! 🎥 Listen to find out Samantha’s recommendation this week. Join Remoy as he guesses his way to... more

02 May 2024 · 28 minutes
B-Ball and the Gender Flex: Then & Now

Step into the time machine as Samantha and Remoy rewind to 2018, when former college basketball star Julie Henderson and... more

18 Apr 2024 · 33 minutes
Who Runs the Internet? With Alice Cappelle

Remember NFTs? We don’t know what they are either but we know men used them to get clout on the... more

04 Apr 2024 · 43 minutes
Why They Don't Let Girls Play ⚽️⚾

Women's sports is trending. But why did it take this long? And why are sports split between genders? Sports writer... more

21 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Let’s Talk MASKulinity, Bruh

What exactly is patriarchy? Can community help men and masc people unlearn MASKulinity? Jeremy Herte from the Let’s Talk Bruh... more

07 Mar 2024 · 54 minutes
Glam Rock: Fluidity Onstage, MASKulinity Offstage

Our podbro and Oreja Peluda host Danny Perez joins us for the last episode in our music series! We’re closing... more

29 Feb 2024 · 51 minutes
When Hip Hop Unmasks Masculinity, Part 2

Get ready for our deep-dive interview with Dr. Joseph Ewoodzie and Tyler Bunzey. Who are hip hop’s actual gatekeepers? How... more

22 Feb 2024 · 38 minutes
When Hip Hop Unmasks Masculinity, Part 1

Between hip hop violinists and Lil Nas X, hip hop continues to evolve. This week, listen as professors Joseph Ewoodzie... more

08 Feb 2024 · 40 minutes
Sugarhill Band? Capitalism and MASKulinity in Hip Hop

Sugarhill Gang or Band? The beginnings of commercial hip hop help us understand why vulnerability can be hard to find... more

25 Jan 2024 · 52 minutes
UnMASKing Masculinity: Music Trivia Edition 🎶

It’s the new year and it’s game time! We’re starting off the year identifying MASKulinity in the songs we (kind... more

11 Jan 2024 · 40 minutes
Gratitude Is the Attitude

It’s guessing-game time! Samantha had to get another game in before the end of the year, so she, Remoy, and... more

28 Dec 2023 · 51 minutes
Home ALONE for the Holidays

Is your holiday season filled with family-and-friend cheer, or is it an R&R situation? Maybe, it’s just about getting through... more

14 Dec 2023 · 24 minutes
We’re All a Little MASKy

We’re talking about mental health in this unreleased pre-COVID episode! #SameHere Founder Eric Kussin takes us through his work bringing... more

30 Nov 2023 · 50 minutes
Hearing the Warriors

We’re coming in a bit early this week! Keestin O’Dell of Frog Lake First Nations joins us to talk about... more

21 Nov 2023 · 36 minutes
The Racial Hierarchy of MASKulinity, with Dr. Liu - Part 2 ENCORE

This week, it’s part 2 with Dr. Liu! We really dive into the impact of white supremacy on men of... more

16 Nov 2023 · 34 minutes
The Racial Hierarchy of MASKulinity, with Dr. Liu - Part 1 ENCORE

It’s a good time to bring back Dr. Liu and all the knowledge he dropped on white supremacy and its... more

09 Nov 2023 · 35 minutes
Trivia Night! Movie Time? Romance and Loneliness Edition

It’s movie time! And trivia night!?!? Remoy and Samantha make a game of it giving each other recommendations on current... more

02 Nov 2023 · 41 minutes
Radicalization and TSwift

Jeff Perera of Higher Unlearning and Jonathon of Next Gen Men join us to talk about how men and boys... more

26 Oct 2023 · 45 minutes
The MASKulinity-Tech Influencer Pipeline

We’re BACK, baby! So what is #boymath exactly and who the hell is Andrew Tate?? Our podbrother German Villegas joins... more

19 Oct 2023 · 36 minutes
ENCORE: It *Was* Time to Loosen the Grip on Reproductive Freedom, with Heidi Sieck

At the time this episode was first released, Roe vs Wade was a possibility and we invited Heidi Sieck, founder... more

24 Jun 2022 · 48 minutes
RIP Kobe: Complexity of MASKulinity?

Samantha and Remoy return on the airwaves to talk about Kobe Bryant and his passing. Some people are sad and... more

08 Feb 2020 · 36 minutes
UnMASKing the Workplace

22 Nov 2019 · 33 minutes
All Work, No Play: the Maskuline Way

*New Module Alert* We are talking about the workplace for a bit! In this intro episode, we're scratching the surface... more

07 Nov 2019 · 14 minutes
Exploring Commonalities in Addiction, a Mini Field Study

This week, Samantha and Remoy have the pleasure of speaking with three open folks about their relationships to addiction and... more

01 Nov 2019 · 22 minutes
Figure It Out: the Connection between Masculinity and Addiction

Continuing with our addiction module this week, we connect with Dennis Shinski, one of the subjects from the documentary Digging... more

10 Oct 2019 · 28 minutes
Addiction: Men Are Twice as Likely, with Justin Lioi and other New Yorkers

We're onto the next module: addiction. Men are twice as likely to be addicted to substances as women are. In... more

03 Oct 2019 · 20 minutes
Time to Expand in our Relationships: a Mini Field Study!

This week on MASKulinity, we ask some (new and native) New Yorkers to explore what they've learned about masculinity in... more

26 Sep 2019 · 19 minutes
Relationships: Behind the MASK of Stoicism

This week on MASKulinity, we are joined by Robert Kandell, business coach, MANtor, author of the book unHIDDEN: a Book... more

18 Sep 2019 · 42 minutes
Relationship Maskulinity

We’re talking about relationships! It’s a new day these days! We’re looking at masculinity in a whole new way. But... more

21 Aug 2019 · 36 minutes
How Did We Learn About Sex? A Mini Field Study!

This week, we continue with our sex module and a few responsible citizens join MASKulinity for our first mini field... more

02 Aug 2019 · 56 minutes
From Contraception to Reproductive Health, it's all about Sex Ed, with Wazina Zondon and Andrew Stern

MASKulinity Podcast is back and continues with the sex module this week. Following all the commotion about abortion bans, Sex... more

11 Jul 2019 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Sex Conundrums, with Zat Baraka

MASKulinity is still talking about sex. This time with an expert. Zat Baraka, men's life and sex coach, joins Samantha... more

26 Jun 2019 · 45 minutes
*Season 3* (Finally!) Let's Talk About Sex

Samantha and Remoy are back!! This season MASKulinity focuses on deconstructing the performance of masculinity in specific spaces and aspects... more

13 Jun 2019 · 18 minutes
Fatherhood, Performance and Labor: A Family Portrait, with Gregory Pardlo

Continuing with fatherhood this preseason, Remoy and Samantha meld minds with Pulitzer prize winning-author Greg Pardlo, on his book Air... more

17 May 2019 · 40 minutes
MASKulinity Live at First Person Plural!

MASKulinity's first live show!! Samantha and Remoy had the amazing opportunity to talk about masculinity and fatherhood at First Person... more

24 Mar 2019 · 35 minutes
Special Episode! Getting Free, with Darnell Moore

Special episode! Acclaimed writer and activist Darnell Moore stops by in between seasons to talk about his new book, No... more

24 Sep 2018 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Anniversary Mashup!

It's been a year since we started this conversation!! Some people are going back to school, some people are coming... more

03 Sep 2018 · 43 minutes
*Season Finale* Is it just Other Men who Need Help?, with Mark Pagán

10 Aug 2018 · 58 minutes
It's Time to Loosen the Grip on Reproductive Freedom, with Heidi Sieck

With the potential reversal of Roe vs Wade looming, Samantha and Remoy explore the implications of restricting reproductive rights with... more

02 Aug 2018 · 48 minutes
The Racial Hierarchy of MASKulinity, with Dr. Liu - Part 2

In the second act of Racial Hierarchy, Dr. William Ming Liu breaks down men of color being tokenized, while white... more

26 Jul 2018 · 36 minutes
The Racial Hierarchy of MASKulinity, with Dr. Liu - Part 1

Dr. William Liu – psychologist, professor and editor of the scholarly journal Psychology of Men and Masculinity – joins Samantha... more

19 Jul 2018 · 35 minutes
We don't deserve Terry Crews

Samantha and Remoy take an opportunity to have a thoughtful phone call about Terry Crews, the importance of someone like... more

14 Jul 2018 · 36 minutes
Women Athletes: performing masculinity (and femininity) on and off the court

This week, Samantha and Remoy talk to Julie Henderson, former NCAA basketball player turned model and Halston Bruce, powerlifter and... more

05 Jul 2018 · 48 minutes
Romance MASKulinity: Getting the Girl...

This week, Samantha and Remoy are joined by Imran Siddiquee, who writes, makes film, and advocates for fair representation of... more

27 Jun 2018 · 49 minutes
Transitioning into Immigrant MASKulinity

Samantha and Remoy are joined by Sri Lankan American actor, activist, and comedian D’Lo who speaks openly about his experience... more

20 Jun 2018 · 38 minutes
Creative Therapy expands how we can deal with ourselves!

This week, Samantha and Remoy talk about using creativity for support. Matt Nahoum, primary therapist at Integrated Creative Therapy and... more

09 Jun 2018 · 46 minutes
Diary of an Immigrant Family - South Asian Edition

The show gets personal this week. Samantha and Remoy are joined by Reema Sharma, outreach fellow at SAKHI, a NYC-based... more

01 Jun 2018 · 43 minutes
Turns out Junot is not Jesus...

We delve into Washington’s NFL team treating their cheerleaders as escorts! They tackle recent allegations of sexual misconduct against Junot... more

26 May 2018 · 46 minutes
Black Masculinity, Mental Health and Education

This week, Samantha and Remoy get into how education can be a positive actor in young men’s mental health. What... more

11 May 2018 · 52 minutes
Ignoring it won’t make it go away! How doing the work leads to men’s freedom

It’s Mental Health Month! Samantha and Remoy stress how, in order to de-stigmatize mental health, it’s on us to make... more

02 May 2018 · 46 minutes
Ya can’t pour from an empty cup! How men can take better care of themselves

This week, Samantha and Remoy revisit to men's mental health. They are joined by Justin Lioi, men’s therapist supporting them... more

25 Apr 2018 · 38 minutes
We're Still Tackling Street Harassment! (Encore)

In honor of Street Harassment week, MASKulinity podcast is pleased to present an encore of our conversation with the brilliant... more

18 Apr 2018 · 39 minutes
It’s the Hegemony Olympics! Wait, what the hell is “hegemony”?

Samantha and Remoy peel back the layers on what they actually mean when they discuss “dominant standard” and “hegemony”. They... more

12 Apr 2018 · 48 minutes
What drag teaches us about owning our self-expression!

What happens when we look at men performing something other than masculinity on purpose and for fun? Samantha and Remoy... more

06 Apr 2018 · 52 minutes
Tackling Street Harassment with Brooklyn Movement Center

This is week on MASKulinity, Remoy and Samantha are joined by Anthonine Pierre, Deputy Director at Brooklyn Movement Center. Anthonine... more

30 Mar 2018 · 39 minutes
Brooklyn Boihood Collectively Redefines Masculinity

This week, Samantha and Remoy talk masculinity as a non-binary. What does it mean to redefine masculinity as a transgender... more

21 Mar 2018 · 36 minutes
.MASKulinity is making some people a lot of money

Not Samantha and Remoy! Ha! This week, they explore one of the incentives behind keeping traditional gender roles alive: profit.... more

14 Mar 2018 · 40 minutes
Supporting LGBTQ Athletes in the Binary World of Sports

Samantha and Remoy continue this season with more illustrious guests! This week, Hudson Taylor paints a picture of accountability in... more

08 Mar 2018 · 40 minutes
Weaving the Fabric of Exclusive American Masculinity with the Boy Scouts

“HELPING YOUTH IS A KEY TO BUILDING A MORE CONSCIENTIOUS, RESPONSIBLE, AND PRODUCTIVE SOCIETY” is the Boy Scouts of America... more

28 Feb 2018 · 43 minutes
#WAKANDAFOREVER

Black Panther is FINALLY out and Remoy and Samantha are excited to talk about it! They explore themes of unity... more

22 Feb 2018 · 36 minutes
What is the impact of having so many men in prison?

In the past 40 years, the American prison population has increased from 300,000 to 1.6 million. This week, Samantha and... more

14 Feb 2018 · 36 minutes
Why Can't People Change their Minds?

This week, Samantha and Remoy explore the blurrier regions of sexual consent. We've seen what happens when the James Tobacks... more

07 Feb 2018 · 46 minutes
Make America Great Again, How the dominant was left behind, with Dr. Michael Kimmel

Welcome back! In Season 2, Samantha and Remoy are looking forward to understanding the systemic character of MASKulinity. They kick... more

31 Jan 2018 · 45 minutes
Bonus Episode! Looking out for men and boys with NextGenMen

Bonus episode! The first season of MASKulinity closed out last week, but Samantha and Remoy couldn't go without sharing their... more

09 Nov 2017 · 39 minutes
Maskulinity 1 on 1

In the season 1 finale of MASKulinity, Samantha and Remoy go “one-on-one” to get to the core of some of... more

03 Nov 2017 · 42 minutes
Maskulinity in the 'hood

South Bronx native, Christopher Saunders, joins Samantha and Remoy to shed some light on how masculinity has affected the 'hood.... more

26 Oct 2017 · 38 minutes
Hollywood Validates the Mask in Masculinity

With the Harvey Weinstein scandal looming, Samantha and Remoy take the opportunity to look at the overarching power of Hollywood.... more

19 Oct 2017 · 35 minutes
American Christianity and MASKulinity

West Texas pastor, David Ritchie, joins Samantha and Remoy to explore the complex intersection of Christianity and masculinity. David tells... more

12 Oct 2017 · 54 minutes
A woman’s opinion in a man’s world and what verbal abuse looks like

This week, Samantha and Remoy navigate some hot news items. First, they unpack how ESPN, in trying to censor SportsCenter... more

05 Oct 2017 · 42 minutes
Single-Sex Education?

This week, Samantha and Remoy tackle a long-awaited topic: Single-Sex Education. Is it helpful or does it just reinforce stereotypes... more

28 Sep 2017 · 55 minutes
Men Got Issues

This week, Samantha and Remoy explore why men fight, actually more like why they think they should at least want... more

21 Sep 2017 · 37 minutes
Man Up! - Young Men Stop Violence Around the World, with Jimmie Briggs

This week, Samantha and Remoy talk to the wondrous Jimmie Briggs, a renowned journalist who wondered unchartered waters to found... more

14 Sep 2017 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
A look back at this summer

This week, Samantha and Remoy plunge us back into summer news that has yet to have an update. R. Kelly's... more

08 Sep 2017 · 44 minutes
Men as Victims of Violent Crime

In this episode of MASKulinity, Samantha and Remoy are joined by Yuval Moses, a therapist from the Crime Victims Treatment... more

31 Aug 2017 · 46 minutes
White Supremacy to Google Said What?

For the first official episode of MASKulinity, Samantha and Remoy reflect on the events of Charlottesville, #ripheatherheyer, and the link... more

31 Aug 2017 · 37 minutes
MASKulinity 1.0 - A Preview

For the preview episode of MASKulinity, we give you a sneak peek of what’s to come! What do Samantha and... more

31 Aug 2017 · 10 minutes
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In this episode of MASKulinity, Samantha and Remoy are joined by Yuval Moses, a therapist from the Crime Victims Treatment Center in... more