
#576 - Dr John Barry - Does Psychology Have A Negative View Of Masculinity?
Modern Wisdom
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Understanding Toxic Masculinity
This chapter examines the concept of toxic masculinity, discussing its implications for boys and men in society. Through a study involving 4,000 men, it reveals the negative impacts of associating masculinity with harmful behaviors and emphasizes the importance of reframing masculinity in a more positive light. The chapter critiques societal narratives and initiatives aimed at addressing men's behavior, arguing for a nuanced understanding of masculinity that considers personal growth and experiences.
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