Of Boys and Men

Richard Reeves's 2022 book documenting the widening gaps between men and women in educational attainment, workforce participation, and health — arguing that the male gender crisis is a social policy emergency that liberal institutions have been unable to address.

Makes the male disadvantage case from a center-left Brookings Institution position — stripping the issue of right-wing culture-war framing — and proposes specific policy interventions including school start-age adjustment and vocational education investment.