The Tough Standard: The Hard Truths about Masculinity and Violence Format:Hardcover it often doesn't even try

it often doesn't even try to provide answers

In the late 1800s

with such visceral clarity and beauty

she's moving back to Malaysia with her parents - a country she last saw when she was a toddler

She'd really just prefer if no one made a big deal about it so she can move on with her life

The Tough Standard: The Hard Truths about Masculinity and Violence Format:Hardcover it often doesn't even tryMen are commonly expected to act "masculine" (e. g., self sufficient, stoic, strong, dependable, brave, tough, and hard working) while avoiding stereotypically "feminine" traits (e. g., emotional expressivity, empathy, and nurturance). Few, however, realize that these qualities when taken to the extreme can cause emotional constriction, substance abuse, depression, aggression, and violence in many men. Further, even though most men are not violent,