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The Crisis of Masculinity & Disappearance of Male Role Models

Dropping In With Charlie Houpert

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The State of Men Today

I'm misinterpreted when he asked the question. I just didn't know what he was pointing to because selection bias, the group of men in my life don't have failure to launch syndrome. So here's what I've cobbled together. One is that fatherlessness is up and you can point to the removal of religion as a central organizing principle. The inclusion of women in the workforce means that it's now economically safe for them to get a divorce. Men can leave the home or they can decide to have a child without having firm commitment from the man that he'll stick around.

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