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Aug 2023
1h 26m

Talking To A Feminist About Masculinity ...

Chris Williamson
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Christine Emba is an opinion columnist at The Washington Post, journalist, social commentator, and an author. Christine wrote one of the best articles on modern masculinity that I've ever read and it absolutely broke the internet. But it begs the question of why it's come down to a woman to raise the topic of men's issues. Expect to learn why making men an ... Show More
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