Toxic Masculinity

Toxic Masculinity

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 577 , Segment 3

A Confused Economy, Asteroid Mining, Toxic Masculinity

Episode: A Confused Economy, Asteroid Mining, Toxic Masculinity

  • Jun 20, 2017 11:00 pm
  • 14:55 mins

Guest: Cristina Escobar, Director of Communications for The Representation Project, the nonprofit behind the documentary “The Mask You Live In” “Be a man.” Those three words can be incredibly damaging to a boy in American culture, according to a nonprofit called The Representation Project, which tackles gender stereotypes. The group’s films include a documentary called “The Mask You Live in” which explores what boys are taught about masculinity and how that affects the way they view their own worth and the worth of others.  Learn more about healthy perceptions of gender on their website.