<p>Have you ever heard of the word misandry? Did you know it means the hatred and/or fear of men. Is the hatred and/or fear of men really a problem when they hold most of the world’s power and privilege? The truth is whenever hate exists all of humanity suffers. Listen to this episode as Dr. Lauren and Alana interview Dr. Joe Kort, a marriage and family therapist in MI, who wrote an article on misandry in Psychology Today called, “<a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/understanding-the-erotic-code/201608/misandry-the-invisible-hatred-men ">Misandry: The Invisible Hatred of Men</a>.”&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Thats-Gay-Microaggressions-Transgender-Perspectives/dp/1433812800">That's So Gay!: Microaggressions and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community</a></p>

17. Is Masculinity the Problem?

The Consciousness Salon is a conversation where psychologist Dr. Lauren Costine partners with Alana Roshay, The Boundary Boss and community activist to raise individual and collective consciousness through enlivening conversations about psychological and social justice issues. Both pride themselves on being part of the current global efforts to raise individual and collective consciousness. As lesbian and queer-identified cisgender women Dr. Lauren and Alana will focus on LGBTQ/Queer and Women’s issues and the essential role these communities are playing in the world’s waking up process.