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Negative online messages, generational norms and COVID 'can create ... tough cycles' for young men, commenter says
Summary
A meeting speaker said negative online portrayals of masculinity, combined with generations not taught to show affection and COVID-19 effects, can create harmful cycles for young men and that affirmation of belonging is critical to self-actualization. No formal action was recorded in the provided transcript.
A commenter at the meeting said negative online messaging about masculinity, combined with generational norms that discouraged physical affection and the effects of COVID-19, “can create some really, like, really tough cycles” for young men.
The commenter said these influences include “a lot of really negative influences right online that are really…
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