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#202 The Toxic War on Masculinity, with Nancy Pearcey

The Alisa Childers Podcast

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The Story of a Bad Boy

The phrase "boys will be boys" was not used before psychologist's claim that boys become wild due to lack of adequate fatherhood, which led to an emergence of a genre of literature with bad boys as protagonists./nMothers tried to parent boys adequately, but boys could see that their lives were different from their fathers' lives, and adhering to their mother's rules seemed to be a feminist idea./nLiterature for children before these changes was didactic, teaching children how to be good with positive role models.

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