Mike Buchanan

Men's Rights Advocate and Author

Mike Buchanan - Men's Rights Advocate and Author
Born

December 8th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

United Kingdom

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A men's rights advocate active in the UK. Founded the political party Justice for Men and Boys. Advocated for men's issues, including family law reform and related discussions. Authored multiple works addressing perceived biases in gender issues. Engaged with various media outlets to promote these views.

Founded the political party Justice for Men and Boys

Authored books on men's rights issues

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