Former President Barack Obama urged men to have gay friends as role models for their kids and to teach them kindness, during ...

In posts that spread online in July 2025, conservatives claimed former U.S. President Barack Obama said young boys should ...

Obama emphasizes the importance of gay and nonbinary friends for men’s emotional growth on a podcast, reflecting on his own experiences.

Former President Barack Obama suggested during an appearance on his wife's podcast earlier this week that men need gay friends to learn "empathy and kindness" while preparing for potentially fathering ...

Barack Obama just told the world that boys need gay men in their lives. As you can probably imagine, his mentions are in shambles…and some of the loudest voices are Black men. On July 16, the former ...

The political impact of challenging masculinity, as male voters abandon the Democratic party following rhetoric that ...

While speaking on his wife Michelle Obama’s podcast, Barack opened up about the importance of raising “emotionally ...

While appearing on the "IMO" podcast, Barack Obama spoke about the importance of young men having a diverse friend group.

Obama’s support for LGBTQ+ rights didn’t begin and end in the classroom. As president, he made history by becoming the first ...

Of course, in 2011 the Obama administration ended “Don’t ask, don’t tell,” the military policy that prohibited qualified gay and lesbian Americans from openly serving in the armed forces.

Obama did not literally say that boys specifically need gay mentors. In posts that spread online in July 2025, conservatives ...

Former US President Barack Obama has encouraged young men to diversify their friend groups by befriending gay people so that ...