Male Role Models

I am a person

I am a person of faith, so I come from a community that’s involved in 360,000 churches across the country, that is an institution that could, in a relatively short period of time, provide hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of positive male role models. Donald Miller

I think we can

I think we can provide better stories through providing mentors, and certainly part of my story is providing mentors to kids growing up without dads. I think positive male role models go a long way in terms of rescuing kids from a life of trouble.I think positive male role models go a long way in … Read more

We have to have

We have to have positive male role models. Donald Miller

Without a positive male

Without a positive male role model in your life it is extremely difficult to become a man who benefits his family and benefits society. Donald Miller

But I think role

But I think role models also start in the home with your parents. Dominique Wilkins

I was into comics

I was into comics because these were my real male role models, even though at the time, I didn’t know it. Brian Michael Bendis

Because I didn’t have

Because I didn’t have any queer, lesbian, female role models I hated my own femininity and had to look deep within myself to create an identity that worked for me. Pop culture just doesn’t hand us enough variety to choose from. Beth Ditto

I was growing up

I was growing up with a single mom who’d be at work when I came home from school. So I’d just turn on the TV. I grew up watching old Clint Eastwood westerns. I adopted him as one of my male role models. Bailey Chase

To me, my Dad’s

To me, my Dad’s the greatest guy – next to Jesus Christ – who ever walked this planet. He’s been that outstanding male role model in my life. And he’s still the same guy I grew up around, very conscious of the image he sets forth. As he would say, ‘Wouldn’t do anything behind your back that I wouldn’t do to your face.’
Aaron Tippin