Why ForMenSake?


Addressing the Void:
At the core of ForMenSake's inception is the absence of a centralised resource specifically for men. In today’s digital age, while there are numerous support services available, they are often fragmented and narrowly focused. Men seeking guidance and support frequently encounter a scattered landscape of resources, which can be overwhelming and inefficient. ForMenSake fills this gap by providing a singular, comprehensive hub where men can find the tools and support they need in one place.

Beyond Narrow Worldviews: ForMenSake recognises the danger in the singular narratives often pushed by influential figures who promote specific ideologies. These demagogues can sway men, particularly when they are vulnerable, anchoring them to rigid perspectives that may not be in their best interest. Our platform provides a diverse array of viewpoints and information, helping men to explore various solutions and perspectives, thereby promoting open-mindedness and informed decision-making.

Empowering Self-Reliance: Understanding the innate drive many men feel to "do it themselves," ForMenSake is designed not to prescribe one-size-fits-all solutions but to empower men to forge their own paths. We believe in self-determination and provide the resources to facilitate it. However, choosing the right tools is crucial, and not all resources are created equal. That’s why ForMenSake compiles reviews from other men who have utilised the resources on offer, ensuring that our users have access to vetted, effective solutions that enhance their journey without wasting time or resources.

A Broader Vision of Gender Empowerment: We firmly believe that empowering men does not detract from the empowerment of women or any other group. Gender empowerment is not a zero-sum game. Helping men to grow, cope, and thrive has a universally positive impact on society. Empowered men lead to healthier relationships and communities, fostering a culture where all can succeed.

Staggering Statistics, Preventable Outcomes: The need for ForMenSake is underscored by alarming statistics that reflect the struggles men face: Men constitute a disproportionate percentage of suicides. High homelessness rates among men. Substance abuse and dependency are more prevalent in men. These and other issues not only highlight the challenges men face but also suggest that many severe outcomes might be preventable with earlier intervention and better support structures. ForMenSake aims to be that early intervention.

Directing the Way Forward: Finally, ForMenSake is about offering direction and opening up avenues previously unknown or inaccessible to men. Whether it’s connecting men with peer support groups, professional counseling, or resources for personal development, ForMenSake guides men to opportunities that can profoundly impact their well-being and life trajectories. ForMenSake isn’t just a resource; it’s a mission to uplift, support, and transform the lives of men across the spectrum of society. Join us as we redefine what it means to support men in their journeys towards a healthier, more fulfilling life.