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Lets Hear It For The Boys
Manage episode 396931264 series 3387559
What word do you associate with "masculinity"?
Guesses are, 'toxic' is high on the list.
With so many "damaged men" portrayed in our literature - especially in schools - what hope can young boys in the global west have of finding a good role model?
Perhaps it's time we broadened what the typical "man" looked like.
Only when we do that will sayings like "boys will be boys" be a thing of the past.
28 episodes
Manage episode 396931264 series 3387559
What word do you associate with "masculinity"?
Guesses are, 'toxic' is high on the list.
With so many "damaged men" portrayed in our literature - especially in schools - what hope can young boys in the global west have of finding a good role model?
Perhaps it's time we broadened what the typical "man" looked like.
Only when we do that will sayings like "boys will be boys" be a thing of the past.
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