Michael Ian Black on being a better man
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
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Redefining Masculinity: Emotions, Violence, and Vulnerability
This chapter explores the troubling phenomenon of mass violence among boys and young men, examining biological and sociological factors that contribute to aggressive behavior. It highlights the importance of emotional expression and connection in addressing these issues, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of masculinity. Personal anecdotes are woven throughout the discussion, reflecting on the dichotomy between public persona and personal vulnerability, underscoring the need for change in how boys are raised and supported emotionally.
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