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The Devaluation of Manhood in Rural Societies
The gender imbalance could prompt a crisis of masculinity as traditional roles are upended and males embrace socially regressive stances to prove their manhood. In rural areas, men who didn't get married are really marginalized says Teresa Hesceth, a professor of global health at University College London. These guys are depressed. Am I a psychopath for laughing at that? They're depressed? No, this is like very culturally important in my culture and my upbringing because like men are just treated. It's just like nothing can go wrong in their life. And you know, they deserve everything in the world. And can't get married. There's something wrong with women. Yeah. That's why I enjoy