Spain shoot
This year we discovered an extraordinary garden in the southernmost part of Spain that was unlike anything we’ve ever seen before. Created by a grieving mother to celebrate the life of a daughter who...
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View ArticleWR: Healthier Masculinity Under Construction
Welcome to our new website! We’ve finally gone live after months of planning and countless zoom meetings throughout various lockdowns across the European countries where the WR team is based. It’s...
View ArticleDoes Masculinity Need A Make-Over?
In a recent post about our new website, I identified a parallel between the work we’ve been doing to develop our project and the work that needs to be done on masculinity itself. Masculinity needs a...
View ArticleWhy male nudity matters
Our project was built on creating and promoting disruptive perspectives on the male body. As we have explored how to manage the legacy of a small student calendar that stumbled into the hearts of...
View ArticleBecome a WR Core Funder
The WR calendar started out at one university sports club. For over twelve years, it has enabled dozens of male athletes to become allies in the struggle against heteronormative patriarchal culture....
View ArticleInternational Men’s Day: Share the Message of Robbie Manson and WR!
We know you care about men as much as we do. Today is International Men’s Day and we want to celebrate by sharing with you some of the coverage that WR has received to mark the occasion. Please share...
View ArticleWR for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week, with a focus on nature. At WR we have embraced nudity in nature as a way of helping men to reconnect with the world around them, so what better time to...
View ArticleBecome more conscious of the rules you live by, and feel free to change them.
For the second in our series of blogs for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021, we go back to 2014. It was a big year for us. We had reformatted our calendar and changed our named to Warwick Rowers. We...
View ArticleGet in touch with yourself, with other people, and the world around you.
For our third blog post for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021, we go back to 2015 and our famously cheeky ‘handprints’ shoot! We know it’s a crowd pleaser, but this shoot is also very much about a...
View ArticleShare your thoughts and let your life be part of the conversation
It is always good to talk. Communication is at the heart of our own mental health as well as our relationships with others, but it is not always easy to share how we feel or say what we mean....
View ArticleTogether and committed, we can create change.
WR for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 We have always presented male nudity as a gesture of respect by men living in a culture that has for too long privileged the heterosexual male gaze. During...
View ArticleAsk for help and embrace the response.
WR for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 Today we bring you the last of the five principles for healthier masculinity and better male mental health from our book Manifesto. It is perhaps the most...
View ArticleJoin the Roar!
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek2021 has been about the importance of nature to our wellbeing. It was a very appropriate choice: many of us have been locked up, away from nature and away from a whole range...
View ArticleYes, ALL Men!
An earlier version of the following blog by our photographer, Angus Malcolm, was originally commissioned and published by the #yesallmen twitter campaign, a movement that grew out of the horrifying...
View ArticleA Bigger Family Christmas
This Christmas, as every year, we have posted pictures from 2014 of Tristan and his Warwick Rowers 2015 calendar buddies decorating a tree in Bel Air, Los Angeles. The pictures have become like the...
View ArticleFor the Roaring Twenties Revisited, men need A Roar of Their Own!
Post-Covid partying promises to shape the 2020s. But can the next ten years live up to the social radicalism at the heart of the OG party decade? High-spirited irreverence for everything that preceded...
View ArticleOur Letter to Queen Elizabeth
Whatever you think about the circumstances, Queen Elizabeth II became the formal leader of a major power in the mid 20th century. For seventy years, she met all the most important people on the...
View ArticleOur Take On Qatar
Angus Malcolm recently responded to questions from the Thomson Reuters Foundation regarding the Qatar World Cup: Why is the LGBTQ+ community so angry about the World Cup being held in Qatar? Because...
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