charliesabgir.bsky.social
charliesabgir.bsky.social
charliesabgir.bsky.social
@charliesabgir.bsky.social
Research and Strategy Lead @ Young Men Research Project. I write about the political and social trends among young men today on the Young Men Research Initiative Substack. Hoya Saxa
https://youngmenresearchinitiative.substack.com/
Check out my latest post in MarketWatch discussing that while present financial insecurity looms large and while most young men think their grandparents had it better off, most are actually quite optimistic about buying a home in the near future. www.marketwatch.com/story/gen-z-...
Young men see their finances getting worse — but are convinced they’ll be homeowners. What gives?
Buying a home, marriage and parenthood are highly valued goals — and a tall order in today’s economy.
www.marketwatch.com
January 15, 2026 at 7:54 PM
"My 5-9 After 9-5" videos depict the post-work routines of "ordinary" people. I analyzed 100 of these videos and discussed what this means for the state of digital masculinity today. Read more here: youngmenresearchinitiative.substack.com/p/what-my-5-...
What "My 5-9 After 9-5" Videos Say About Digital Masculinity
If you’re a Zoomer, you’ve probably seen them.
youngmenresearchinitiative.substack.com
January 14, 2026 at 10:54 PM
In our latest research at @ymriofficial.bsky.social, we analyzed how the left is talking about male loneliness online. We looked at the most popular posts on Bluesky, identifying common trends. Read more here: substack.com/@youngmenres...
What Is The Left Saying About Male Loneliness?
We looked at Bluesky posts to find out.
substack.com
January 7, 2026 at 3:42 PM
New @vox.com piece discusses new findings from Young Men Research Project and some of my thoughts on an emerging generational split within Gen Z. Young Gen Z is experiencing a Trump presidency for the first time and may be developing buyers' remorse.

www.vox.com/politics/473...
The most volatile group of voters is turning on Trump
There’s a new line dividing young Americans.
www.vox.com
December 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM