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Toxic Femininity Holds All of Us Back

Men and women alike perpetuate and suffer from it every day

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Toxic masculinity is a much bandied-about cultural disease, and it is everywhere. Toxic masculinity is in evidence when a dad tells his sobbing son to grow up and stop blubbering and when a man at a coffee shop refuses to even consider drinking a lavender latte because something so sweet and softly…

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