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What does it mean to be a man?

What does it mean to be a man?

What does it mean to be a man? Is it that you are strong, that you never cry, that you don't let anyone dictate to you? This question used to be much easier to answer because gender roles were clearly defined, and the radical changes of life in the age of technology have caused these established notions to become diluted. Find out what boys and men aged 5 to 50 think about what it means to be a man.

What does it mean to be a man? The answer is anything but unequivocal. If the same question had been asked a century earlier, this probably would not have been the case, but today, when the roles are distributed differently, it is answers and perceptions almost as many as there are men.

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Boys and adults interpret what it means to be a man in completely different ways.
Boys and adults interpret what it means to be a man in completely different ways.

Although established performances about men disappear, some of them experience an identity crisis because they cling to images from the past. However, the fact is that different generations have different understandings of what it means to be a man. Once knights, gladiators and hunters, today housewives and gentle souls. Check out how, if at all, these stereotypes are rooted in the answers of old men between 5 and 50 years.

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