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WGN News

May 3, 2023

Director of the U.S. Men`s Shed Association, Mark Winston, talks about the movement that started in Australia in the 1990s, to combat loneliness among retired men, which has grown to more than 2,500 sheds in a dozen countries. Men’s Sheds have given thousands of men around the world a new lease on life.

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PBS News Hour

Jan 17, 2024​

American men are stuck in what’s been dubbed a friendship recession, with 20 percent of single men now saying they don’t have any close friends. More than half of all men report feeling unsatisfied with the size of their friend groups. Geoff Bennett traveled to Phoenix to take a closer look at the implications of male loneliness and how some men are confronting it.

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This video was originally aired by WGN News on May 3, 2023. All rights belong to the original creator.

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Opera:

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UK Men's Sheds Association

This video was originally aired by the UK Men's Sheds Association on  Feb 8, 2023. All rights belong to the original creator.