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Michael S. Kimmelis a Professor of Sociology at SUNY at Stony Brook.nbsp; He is the author ofGuyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men(HarperCollins, 2008) which was featured on the Today Show, Good Morning America and featured on over one hundred radio and newspaper and blog reviews.nbsp; His other books includeChanging Men(1987),Menrsquo;s Lives(8 th edition, 2009)Against the Tide: Profeminist Men in the United States, 1776-1990(1992),The Politics of Manhood(1996),Manhood: A Cultural History(1996, 10 th anniversary second edition, 2006), andThe Gendered Society(3 rd edition, 2008).nbsp; He co-editedThe Encyclopedia on Men and Masculinities(2004) andHandbook of Studies on Men and…  More Masculinities(2004).nbsp; He is the founder and editor of Men and Masculinities , the fieldrsquo;s premier scholarly journal, a book series on Gender and Sexuality at New York University Press, and edited the Sage Series on Men and Masculinities.nbsp; He lectures extensively in corporations and on campuses in the U.S. and abroad.nbsp; He lives in Brooklyn, New York with his wife and co-author, Amy Aronson, and their 10 year old son, Zachary. nbsp;nbsp; Amy Aronsonis Assistant Professor of Journalism and Media Studies at Fordham University. She is the author ofTaking Liberties: Early American Women's Magazines and Their Readersand an editor of the international quarterly,Media History. She has co-edited several books, including a centennial edition of Charlotte Perkins Gilman'sWomennbsp; and Economicsnbsp; and the two-volumeEncyclopedia of Men and Masculinities, which was honored by the New York Public Library with a Best of Reference Award in 2004. A former editor atWorking WomanandMs., her work has also appeared in publications includingBusiness Week,Global Journalistand the Sunday supplement ofThe Boston Globe.  Less