Understanding Masculinity and Humanity

What is the false choice that young boys are often asked to make according to the speaker?

• Between being strong and being intelligent

• Between their masculinity and their humanity

• Between their family and their career

• Between being successful and being happy

How does the speaker suggest societal norms affect boys' perception of femininity?

• They encourage boys to embrace femininity

• They make boys indifferent to femininity

• They have no impact on boys' perception of femininity

• They condition boys to view femininity as inferior

What is one reason the speaker gives for the lack of women in leadership roles?

• Women are not interested in leadership roles

• Society teaches boys to succeed at the expense of women

• There are not enough qualified women

• Women prefer to focus on family

According to the speaker, what is the longest distance a man will ever travel?

• From one country to another

• From his home to his workplace

• From his childhood to adulthood

• Between his head and his heart

What does the speaker propose as a solution to the harm caused by traditional gender roles?

• Undefining masculinity to allow personal freedom

• Encouraging men to be more competitive

• Creating new, stricter definitions of masculinity

• Focusing solely on women's empowerment