Toxic Masculinity with Nick Pollifrone of Typed Out Podcast - a podcast by More Banana

Support us and More Banana Podcasts! In this week’s episode WE GOT A NEW REVIEW!! It makes us so happy.  This week we welcome Nick Pollifrone, Haver of The Best Radio Voice Of All Times, to the show! No, but really, he does. It’s like goddamn BUTTAH. Why doesn’t he make a million dollars doing voiceovers? We don’t know. So, anyway, we talked about Pickles the missing dog and then we got into toxic masculinity, sex vs gender, homophobia, racism, TEDTalks and all kinds of other really important things. Listen, love, share. C U Next Tuesday! 05:30: I had a hard time finding labor statistics by occupation but I did find suicide rates provided by the CDC. Suicide rates among males and females are both on the rise, although they are rising faster among females. That being said, men commit suicide at a rate of 22.4 per 100,000 standard population and women at a rate of 6.1 per 100,000 standard population. Here is an article from Slate that brings up Jessy’s correct statistic that men account for 77% of the 45,000 individuals who commit suicide annually.07:45: ICYMI, here is a link to the Gillette Ad that made so many people angry. 09:00: This study by the US Department of Health and Human Services12:00: Here is the episode of Hidden Brain. Well worth a listen!15:30: Here is a link to Eckhart Tolle’s website so we can all learn a little something!17:00: You can read about the APA’s new Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Men and Boys here.18:00: It was in 1987 that homosexuality was completely removed from the DSM.29:00: Here is Verna Myers being a god damn badass. If you’ve never listened to a TED Talk before, start here.35:00: The Washington Post wrote an article on that kiss called “WWII’s most iconic kiss wasn’t romantic – it was terrifying”37:00: Here is Wade Davis TEDTalk, “The Mask of Masculinity.”41:30: Seriously, check out Nick’s AMAZING podcast, TypedOut. 
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