“Massive changes are underway in society that are improving the lives of most people. (But) those same changes are having a growing impact on young men who are wrestling with what masculinity means,” says Alex Cordero, the author of “How to be a Dude in the 21st Century.” Cordero says.

“Boys are struggling to understand masculinity versus toxic masculinity and I wrote this book to help them navigate their way forward.”

In a 2024 article in Psychology Today, neurosurgeon and teacher Gary R. Simonds says, “Men are falling behind. Dramatically. They risk unemployability and irrelevancy in our ever-modernizing society. The gap between female and male academic performance is substantial and widening, and will soon translate into a similar gap in graduate degrees, employment opportunities, car

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