2025-03-31
34 分钟This is the Guardian.
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What is it really like to be an adolescent in 2025?
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What do you like about being a boy?
Not much.
Not much, Why?
I think there's a lot of negative stereotypes about being a boy at the moment.
I think they've always been there.
But at the moment,
especially with a lot more women speaking up about being either sexually assaulted or things of that sort,
a lot of men,
even if you know you've never done anything of the sorts,
you do feel partly a guilt for your whole sex having this negative stigma around it.
If someone says masculine to me,