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Before They Were Men: Essays on Manhood, Compassion, and What Went Wrong
By Tobia, Jacob
- ISBN
- 9780593797945
- Publisher
- Harmony: Crown
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Reviewed on July 1, 2025 | Social Sciences
Tobia (Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story) posits that as a group, men are underserved in conversations about gender because many have not developed the tools for discussion and self-reflection. Additionally, Tobia asserts that men are often overly criticized, which encourages them to lean into negative masculine traits. A gender-nonconforming person who was raised as a boy, Tobia draws on their own experiences for this vulner...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
