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"Masculinity Isn't Toxic, Our View of Men Is" - Peter Lloyd

Sep 23, 2020
Peter Lloyd, a journalist and author known for his insights on gender issues, dives into the complexities of modern masculinity. He discusses the societal pressures men face and critiques the dominant narratives that often overlook their challenges. Lloyd emphasizes the crucial role of fathers in child development and highlights biases in the family court system. The conversation also addresses the contradictory societal views on masculinity and urges for a balanced dialogue about gender roles in today's culture.
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INSIGHT

Men Under Attack

  • Men need defending in the current culture war.
  • Attacks against men are escalating and becoming increasingly aggressive.
ANECDOTE

UN on COVID-19 and Patriarchy

  • The UN recently stated that COVID-19 is proof of patriarchy.
  • This statement suggests a need to rebuild society with a feminist perspective.
ANECDOTE

APA on Masculinity

  • The American Psychological Association (APA) published guidelines suggesting masculinity is dysfunctional.
  • The APA advises doctors to treat male patients based on this dysfunction.
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