Damaging Rhetoric of “Man Up”
Earlier this week was international men’s day which highlights men’s health, improving gender relations, promoting gender equality, and highlighting male role models. With many of the stereotypical characteristics of being a man following on the lines of to “not show emotions”, to “toughen up”, to rely on the physical and not emotional we can see that there have been many negative effects of this. In this years Samaritans suicide report, it again shows that “Male rates remain