Man Up

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Wonder Cabinet Productions

Society & Culture, Wonder, Philosophy, Ttbook, Knowledge, Interview

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2017

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Be strong, be tough, don’t cry – boys are bombarded with messages about being a man and the “male code” beginning around five or six years old. By high school, it’s second nature. But it can also be toxic. Angry on the Outside, Sad on the Inside; Behind the Mask of the “American Male”; 10 Responses to the Phrase “Man Up”; The Men’s Rights Movement, Then and Now.

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0:00.0	Support for WPR comes from UW Credit Union, dedicated to providing a variety of investment options paired with financial consultants members can trust.
0:09.8	More at UWCU.org. Your best interest always comes first.
0:15.1	Hi, I'm Anne Strange, and today, things we tell boys.
0:20.3	Stop crying. Stop with the tears. Don't cry. Pick yourself boys. Stop cry.
0:21.0	Stop with the tears.
0:21.9	Don't cry.
0:22.5	Pick yourself up.
0:23.3	Stop with the emotions.
0:24.4	Always keep your motion.
0:25.2	Nobody likes a tattel tail.
0:26.1	Bros come before the...
0:27.4	Don't let you, woman, run your life.
0:29.1	You're a bit.
0:29.6	Be a man.
0:30.1	Be a man.
0:30.7	Grow some balls.
0:34.6	Man up.
0:36.4	Act like a man. Be a man. Be a man.
0:42.3	Today, on to the best of our knowledge, masculinity in America and the male code. Be strong, be tough, don't cry. Boys get that message beginning around five or six years old.
0:54.8	By high school, it's second nature, but it can also be toxic, because boys in America today are not doing so well.
1:04.1	Compared to girls, they're more likely to get diagnosed with a behavior disorder, drop out of school, binge drink, commit a violent crime, even kill themselves.
1:13.6	So is that what it means to man up?
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