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How to Be a Man: 8. Freddy McConnell

Rylan: How to Be...

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The Gendering of Childhood

"I think actually like the gendering of childhood is worse now than it's ever been," he says. "The overwhelming sort of need of why the society to reinforce gender stereotypes and give gender messages about everything imaginable has been kind of terrifying and overwhelming" He wants all kids to be free to express who they are, regardless of what bodies they have. But where do you think that leaves masculinity and femininity? Do you think they even exist anymore?"

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