How do boys become men?

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If boy children were allowed at a young age to express their feelings and emotions they are more likely to grow up and be health individuals.

"Better men make better husbands and better fathers." – Simon Lerefolo

Watch the video to hear more stories and perspectives about men, masculinity and fatherhood. 

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