Understanding the Vulnerability of Boys

This chapter examines the emotional fragility of young boys, challenging the stereotype of their toughness while exploring the impact of societal and biological influences on their development. Through research and personal anecdotes, it reveals how traditional masculinity norms can hinder boys' emotional growth, leading to greater struggles in their formative years. The discussion also addresses the complexities of boyhood, including the contrasting narratives surrounding boys and girls and the emergence of communities like incels that reflect deeper societal issues.