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The cult of toughness

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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The Complexities of Modern Masculinity

This chapter examines the evolving definition of masculinity within American culture, emphasizing its critical role in fostering a healthy society. The discussion critiques both political extremes for their contributions to the challenges surrounding masculinity, while also highlighting the often-overlooked perspectives of women in this discourse. By delving into contemporary political figures and their influence on traditional male ideals, the speakers unpack the contradictions and complexities inherent in modern conversations about masculinity and fatherhood.

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