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Aug 2024
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Reimagining Boyhood & Masculinity w/ Rut...

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This week Scott is joined by author and cultural critic, Ruth Whippman. Scott and Ruth discuss what it's like being a mother raising boys in modern society, the role of "masculinity influencers”, and what healthy masculinity looks like. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac ... Show More
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