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Decoder with Nilay Patel

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Rethinking Masculinity: A New Approach to Parenting Boys

This chapter examines the challenges of raising boys in a society troubled by traditional notions of masculinity and gender roles. It advocates for 'mindful masculinity' as a constructive alternative to 'toxic masculinity,' highlighting its potential in addressing societal issues like violence and bullying. Through engaging discussions, the speakers encourage a reevaluation of masculinity, focusing on how parents can nurture feminist values in their sons while addressing the complexities of modern gender dynamics.

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