The crisis facing men is not the crisis of masculinity, it is the crisis of patriarchal masculinity. Until we make this distinction clear, men will continue to fear that any critique of patriarchy represents a threat.
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The crisis facing men is not the crisis of masculinity, it is the crisis of patriarchal masculinity. Until we make this distinction clear, men will continue to fear that any critique of patriarchy represents a threat." in the context of "The Will To Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love (2004)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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