Toxic Masculinity and Femininity

Both men and women can exhibit toxic behaviors when their masculinity or femininity is taken to an extreme.
Women who struggle to express masculine traits like directness and risk-taking may develop manipulative tendencies.
Men, traditionally expected to risk their lives, face higher mortality rates in hazardous jobs and warfare.
Society's emphasis on feminine behavior as superior and masculine behavior as toxic is problematic.
A balanced approach that acknowledges both healthy and unhealthy expressions of both genders is essential.

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