ROB OKUN

Redefining Masculinity: Toxic Masculinity Is Being Challenged Globally Not Just By Women

By Rob Okun\PeaceVoice Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Since the presidential campaign shake-up in July, the national conversation about manhood is abuzz with talk of a “new” ...

Will “White Dudes” Help Elect Kamala Harris President?

By Rob Okun\PeaceVoice Photos: Facebook\YouTube Screenshots White men are coming out, but not in the way you might think.  Before more than 190,000 men ...

Columbine Mass Shooting 25 Years Later: American White Men And Their Lethal Love For Gunplay

By Rob Okun\PeaceVoice Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Maybe there won’t be a copycat mass shooting to grotesquely mark the 25th anniversary of the Columbine massacre on ...

America’s Gun Violence Crisis: Remembering The Valentine’s Day Massacre Victims Of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

By Rob Okun Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons   How many ears must one man have Before he can hear people cry? How many deaths ...

Mercy Rule: Protesting, Praying For An End To War

By Rob Okun\ PeaceVoice Photos: YouTube Screenshots Let’s start with some basic assumptions: 1) Israel is not Jewish—just as the US is not Christian. ...

Maine Mass Shooting: Are We Reaching A Tipping Point?

Photos: YouTube Screenshots Another American first. We’re closing in on 600 mass shootings in 2023 and—good news, people—there’s still two months left in the ...

Standing Together: Israeli, Palestinian Groups Working For Peace Now More Important Than Ever

Photos: YouTube Screenshots As the October 7 war rages on—and despair grows—I can understand why some might think it naïve to highlight the work ...

This “rifle for kids”, the JR-15 rifle—get it, “junior”-sized—is sold by the Wee-1 Tactical firearm company.

America’s Gun Violence Crisis And The Push To Arm Children

Photo: YouTube Days in January: 31. Number of mass shootings in the US as of January 24: 39. (I pray the number hasn’t gone ...

Denouncing the “Loud Boys” is not enough. We need heartfelt, mature “Proud Men” to stand up and step forward.

American Men Must Stand Up To The Proud Boys, The Big Lie

Photos: YouTube The mid-term elections are just weeks away, so now is the time for men to use our voices to help defeat extremist, ...