While speaking on his wife Michelle Obama’s podcast, Barack opened up about the importance of raising “emotionally intelligent, competent men.”

Former President Barack Obama urged men to have gay friends as role models for their kids and to teach them kindness, during a podcast appearance this week.

The former president appeared on Michelle Obama's podcast and shared his thoughts on why men should embrace the queer community rather than push them away.

"We need to start by learning to listen to boys, not to correct or direct, but to understand," a mental health expert told Newsweek.

Barack Obama appeared on his wife Michelle Obama's 'IMO' podcast and explained why he'd be challenged to raise a son after raising two daughters.

Barack Obama says having gay friends and role models can help young men develop “empathy and kindness.” Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

Michelle Obama welcomed her husband and former President Barack Obama on her podcast to talk about raising children and their enduring love.

As Democrats unpack their 2024 presidential election failures, former President Barack Obama called on the party to “toughen up” while speaking at a private fundraiser. But his comments are being met with some fatigue and criticism.