My colleague Kenton Bell compiled these two useful lists, one on 'Critical Responses to Emma Watson speech to the UN' and the other on 'Additional pop-cultural readings asking and answering the question: Can Men be Feminists?'.
Critical Responses to Emma Watson speech to the UN.
• “The Most Important Words in Emma Watson's Speech Were About Masculinity” by Nicki Cole
o http://sociology.about.com/od/Current-Events-in-Sociological-Context/fl…
• “Emma Watson Speech Hardly a Game-changer” by Clementine Ford
o http://www.theage.com.au/comment/emma-watson-speech-hardly-a-gamechange…
• “#HeForShe, Domestic Violence, and Privileging Male Allies” by Kenneth Kolb
o http://thesocietypages.org/girlwpen/2014/10/01/heforshe-domestic-violen…
• “Is This #HEFORSHE Video Helping Feminism?” by Tom Megginson
o http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?s=emma+watson
• “Why I’m Not Really Here For Emma Watson’s Feminism Speech At the U.N.” by Mia McKenzie
o http://www.blackgirldangerous.org/2014/09/im-really-emma-watsons-femini…
• “Emma Watson’s UN speech: What our Reaction says about Feminism” by Michelle Smith
o http://theconversation.com/emma-watsons-un-speech-what-our-reaction-say…
• “Sorry, Emma Watson, but HeForShe Is Rotten for Men” by Cathy Young
o http://time.com/3432838/emma-watson-feminism-men-women/
Additional pop-cultural readings asking and answering the question: Can Men be Feminists?
• “Can Men Really be Feminists?” By Noah Berlatsky
o http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2014/06/men-can-be-feminist…
• “Does Feminism Need men?” by Raina Lipsitz
o http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/7/does-feminism-needmen.html
• “FAQ: Can men be feminists?”
o http://finallyfeminism101.wordpress.com/2007/03/19/faq-can-men-be-femin…
• “Men can be Feminists but it’s Actually Really Hard Work” by Katie McDonough
o http://www.salon.com/2014/06/09/men_can_be_feminists_but_its_actually_r…