'In the Aurora Theater the Men Protected the Women. What Does That Mean?'
By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: July 23, 2012 2:30 PM
"As I’ve traveled to different middle-class towns that are struggling after the recession to report my book
The End of Men, I’ve found a strained and touching effort to redefine the roles of men. They are often not the breadwinners because in that slice of America, women are often financially better off than the men. They are often not the steady fathers because couples don’t get married all that much anymore, and the women, if they are working themselves, see the men as just another mouth to feed. But one thing I find consistently is the enduring need for men to think of themselves and women to think of them as the protectors."
Read more: Hanna Rosin, xxfactor, Slate 
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