Boymom

Boymom

by Ruth Whippman

2026

Raising sons feels like navigating a minefield, with conflicting cultural messages pushing parents toward impossible extremes. Ruth Whippman, a feminist mother of three boys, confronts these pressures head-on, questioning how to foster empathy and emotional health in boys without ignoring the challenges of socialization. This deeply reported and often humorous book explores the modern boy's experience, from loneliness to societal expectations, offering a compassionate and clear-eyed path toward a more expansive vision of masculinity.

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