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Maria Asks Young Men and Boys How Mixed Messages About Masculinity Impacts Their Mental Health

Maria Asks Young Men and Boys How Mixed Messages About Masculinity Impacts Their Mental Health

By Maria Shriver
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The term toxic masculinity, which describes the harmful behavior associated with traditional masculinity, may be taking a toll on men and their mental health. Maria sits down with three men who open up about the societal pressure and confusion men feel that can lead to isolation.

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