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Building Boys Bulletin 3-24-25
To call Adolescence, Netflix’s provocative and popular new show, eye-opening doesn’t quite do it justice.
The short series about a 13-year-old boy who is arrested for murdering a female classmate is spurring all kinds of discussions — & more than a little bit of anxiety among parents of boys. (See: the first article I’ve linked below.) Well-meaning parents everywhere want to know:
How do I raise a boy who won’t murder, assault, or rape anyone?
How do I keep my boy away from toxic elements online?
How do I raise a GOOD BOY, a GOOD man?
We are over-complicating this. Dr. Zac Siedler, Global Director of Men’s Health Research at Movember, and other researchers have developed what’s called the Manosphere Funnel:
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