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Is Masculinity Toxic?Therapist Andrew Smiler addresses the topic of masculinity in four chapters: “Evolving Understandings of Masculinity,” which examines the history of ideas about masculinity, “Male Power to Harm,” which dissects the societal impacts of “toxic” masculinity, including bullying behavior, rape culture, and early male mortality; “Men and Interpersonal Relationships,” discusses how men are encouraged not to express their feelings, the sexual objectification of women, and male attitudes toward fatherhood; and “Changing Face of Masculinity Today,” which details the ways in which masculinity might adapt to the last century’s sweeping changes in gender roles.Is Masculinity Toxic?

Dr. Andrew Smiler is a licensed therapist with a master's in clinical psychology and a PhD in developmental psychology. He is author of the award-winning Dating and Sex: A Guide for the 21st Century Teen Boy and Challenging Casanova: Beyond the Stereotype of the Promiscuous Young Male and coauthor of The Masculine Self.