Explain the origins of the men’s movement and identify the two main movements that have emerged?

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Randa Hessell: The men's movement is a social movement that includes a number of philosophies and organizations that seek to support men, change the male gender role and improve men's rights in regard to marriage, child access and victims of domestic violence. Major movements within the men's movement include men's liberation, masculism, men's health, mythopoetic men's movement, anti-sexism, and men's / fathers' rights, anti-misandry, as well as organizations supporting male victims of ra! pe.Participants vary in terms of religion, politics and sexuality with a number of women also involved The movement is predominantly Western, although since the early 1990s men's movements have been growing in non-western countries; an example is India, where dramatic rises in false accusations of dowry harassment as cited by the Karnataka judiciary in 2003 "In as many as 44% of these cases prosecution is thoroughly unjustified", and other issues have resulted in large scale false imprisonment of innocent men and their parents, which have in turn provided impetus to a growing men's rights movement. Attitudes vary on issues such as gender roles, human relationships, sexuality, reproduction (including birth control and particularly the abortion debate), work and violence (its causes and resolution).To some extent they are a reaction (or, perhaps more appropriately, a response) to feminism and there is a tendency to draw attention to and/or blame feminism for harm done to me! n and boys through affirmative action and institutions like th! e family court, etc. The major men's and fathers' rights theorists dispute the proposition that all men are empowered and privileged in society. Some hold that men can be objectified as "success objects", just as women can be objectified as "sex objects" and that a symmetry exists between these roles. The majority of men's rights groups are non-religious and politically neutral, however, a few are linked to conservative Christian and non-Christian political groups and there can also be left wingers...Show more