And that's why we are pro-feminist. I think that our image of masculinity has changed post-Vietnam War when there was a reaction to violence. I think as our culture is becoming more and more aware of sexual and domestic abuse, that putting things out in the open about what's going on in this society is creating change. I think there is a backlash, that there is always fear of change. Personally, I would not want to get rid of any aspects of positive humanity.
Men can have a full expression of their humanity, just like women.
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