A new vision of healthy masculinity | Davonte Green

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🗓️ 29 April 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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What does it actually mean to be a "real man" these days? In a personal talk packed with actionable advice, youth advocate Davonte Green challenges age-old stereotypes about masculinity, showing that emotional intelligence and self-control — not aggression — are the keys to moving through the world with confidence and strength.

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