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Episode 4 - The Group Chat - Is it all toxic or is it healthy?
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When we think of an all male group chat, does your mind wander to places of toxicity, misogyny and overall bad behavior? or does it go to a place where people find a community, where guys lift each other up, and police their language?
Well it can be both.
Let’s explore how the group chat is today’s digital third place, and how men and boys have found toxicity or a healthy community in them
RESEARCH:
https://slate.com/human-interest/2023/05/male-mental-health-mens-group-chats.html
- https://www.reddit.com/r/MensLib/comments/135u9pv/the_unexpected_wholesomeness_of_the_male_group/ (MensLib reddit)
https://thetab.com/uk/2021/02/19/toxic-male-group-chats-190149
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2lPptNghyI
https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=46677c8e-7bd0-4210-a297-ba0cd0ffe624
https://www.tprochnow.com/project/onlinegaming/
This podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, which you can support by subscribing to our online community at nextgenmen.ca/join
You can also subscribe to the Substack at https://theferdinand.substack.com/
143 episodes
Manage episode 406943931 series 1458062
When we think of an all male group chat, does your mind wander to places of toxicity, misogyny and overall bad behavior? or does it go to a place where people find a community, where guys lift each other up, and police their language?
Well it can be both.
Let’s explore how the group chat is today’s digital third place, and how men and boys have found toxicity or a healthy community in them
RESEARCH:
https://slate.com/human-interest/2023/05/male-mental-health-mens-group-chats.html
- https://www.reddit.com/r/MensLib/comments/135u9pv/the_unexpected_wholesomeness_of_the_male_group/ (MensLib reddit)
https://thetab.com/uk/2021/02/19/toxic-male-group-chats-190149
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2lPptNghyI
https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=46677c8e-7bd0-4210-a297-ba0cd0ffe624
https://www.tprochnow.com/project/onlinegaming/
This podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, which you can support by subscribing to our online community at nextgenmen.ca/join
You can also subscribe to the Substack at https://theferdinand.substack.com/
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