
The cult of toughness
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
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Confronting Toxic Masculinity in Politics
This chapter explores the dangerous intersection of masculinity, aggression, and political violence, exemplified by events like the January 6th Capitol riot. The discussion highlights the moral courage required to challenge toxic narratives within one’s political party and the personal costs involved in standing against extremism. It ultimately advocates for a transformative conservative vision that prioritizes inclusivity and constructive dialogue over divisive aggression.
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