Darla SandyKnowledge Contributor
How do societal expectations of masculinity contribute to gender bias and men's mental health?
How do societal expectations of masculinity contribute to gender bias and men's mental health?
Societal expectations of masculinity, such as being strong, stoic, and dominant, can discourage men from seeking help for mental health issues or expressing vulnerability. These expectations can contribute to higher rates of depression, substance abuse, and suicide among men.