Every year at the meeting of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) there is a follow up on the implementation of the twelve objectives agreed in the World Conference on Women in Beijing 1995 – negotiated with sweat, tears… and probably mostly with muscle power. However things evolve and change over time, and new topics are brought onto the agenda – agreed as strategic and important by the UN member countries. One of these topics, deemed strategic enough to be addressed by the UN CSW in 2004, was Men and gender equality.