Episode 23 TOXIC MASCULINITY - Why Some Men Have This Problem And What We Can All Do To Rid Society Of This Scourge
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Send us Fan Mail What exactly is Toxic Masculinity? How does someone develop the issue of Toxic Masculinity? What can you do if you have an issue with Toxic Masculinity or know someone who has? In the latest episode of ' I Have Issues,' I explore the issue of Toxic Masculinity. This is an issue that is discussed a lot in the media at the moment and the impact that it has on society. But how does someone develop this issue and what can they and we do to deal with this?...
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