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Adolescence - the 'toxic masculinity' debate

We dissect why toxic masculinity is appealing to some young people and how we can deal with the ideology.

Following the success of the Netflix series, Adolescence, toxic masculinity has come under the spotlight.

In this discussion, Ankur Desai asks - what is this ideology and where does it stem from? The panel suggest how to deal with young people swaying towards this way of thinking.

Ankur is joined by students Ishan and Manny, mum of two Gurpreet and Eyrun - who works with young people in the South Asian community.

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