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Eric Arthrell

Becoming a Dad, pt 4: How I learned to stop worrying and love how I parent

My wife and I parent differently, but that’s a good thing. I just needed to realize that.

8 min readJan 7, 2020

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Becoming a Dad, pt 4: How I learned to stop worrying and love how I parent

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Becoming a Dad, pt. 3: The mental load, wine circles, and what women know that men don’t

Three months into paternity leave, I’m learning things that most men never get the chance to understand.

12 min readJan 7, 2020

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Becoming a Dad, pt. 3: The mental load, wine circles, and what women know that men don’t

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Eric Arthrell

Becoming a Dad, pt. 2: What it’s like for a man to participate in IVF

While the mother bears the brunt of the IVF ups and downs, here’s the (comparatively brief) story of my IVF process as a man.

10 min readJan 6, 2020

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Becoming a Dad, pt. 2: What it’s like for a man to participate in IVF

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Becoming a Dad, pt. 1: Why I’m taking a 7-month paternity leave (from a job I love)

Paternity leave is about way more than bonding with my daughter; it’s about living a full and happy life with a diversity of experiences.

9 min readJan 6, 2020

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Becoming a Dad, pt. 1: Why I’m taking a 7-month paternity leave (from a job I love)

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Eric Arthrell

The genesis of “The Design of Everyday Men”

The conversation around men and gender equality progress needs to change, starting with an empathetic understanding of men’s experiences.

14 min readJan 6, 2020

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The genesis of “The Design of Everyday Men”

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Eric Arthrell

The slow death of the business suit has finally started

Our attire as men is a reflection of what we value. How are we supposed to evolve with the times if we still where 1950s clothing to work?

7 min readJan 5, 2020

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The slow death of the business suit has finally started

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Eric Arthrell

Feminism might be due for a rebrand

Is “feminism = women’s empowerment” good enough to solve gender equality? We might be missing a big piece of the puzzle.

4 min readJan 5, 2020

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Feminism might be due for a rebrand

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Eric Arthrell

What Dr. Jordan Peterson can teach us about the pitfalls of innovation

Whether you’re innovating your business or advocating for gender equality, looking for historical precedent grinds progress to a halt.

7 min readJan 5, 2020

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What Dr. Jordan Peterson can teach us about the pitfalls of innovation

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Men cannot stay silent either

Men can’t continue to lose ownership over the word “men”. Unless we call out poor behaviour, we become complicit in the erosion of the…

3 min readJan 2, 2020

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Men cannot stay silent either

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Eric Arthrell

We need more beautiful men

Men don’t show affection to one another. But from a dangerous reminder of the risks the LGBTQ2 community faces each day, men step up.

3 min readJan 2, 2020

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We need more beautiful men

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Eric Arthrell

Eric Arthrell

I’m a Dad who cares about men’s involvement in gender equality. In my day job, I’m a leader in inclusion strategy design and execution for global organizations.

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