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Raising Boys in the Age of the Manosphere: Why Notes on Being a Man Matters (and What We Can Do About It) boys emotional health loneliness masculinity mentoring parenting parenting teens

If you’re raising a boy right now, you might feel like you’re parenting with a megaphone blasting in the background.

On one channel: “Be tough. Be dominant. Don’t be weak.”
On another: “Men are the p...

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Elizabeth Teasdale

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Elizabeth Teasdale is the founder of Thrive Momma Coaching, where she helps mothers laugh, learn, and thrive with heart, hustle, and humour.

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