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Understanding and addressing male mental health struggles
When we talk about mental health, it’s often framed around how women experience and manage their challenges. However, men’s mental health is equally crucial and can be just as complex. Due to societal norms and expectations, men frequently don’t vocalise their struggles, and as a result, these issues can manifest in ways that are not immediately recognised as mental health problems. Understanding these manifestations is essential for improving...
Man Down
(A poem inspired by Rihanna song titles) In a world where we wear masks,Umbrella shields from the storms we face,But sometimes it feels like we’re Lost in the dark,Hiding our Teardrops on My Guitar in a lonely space. Stay with me, I’m trying to be strong,Yet S.O.S....
The silent struggle: Navigating mental health challenges for men facing bereavement
Grief is a deeply personal and often isolating experience, and when a man faces bereavement, the emotional burden can be particularly intense. Societal expectations and traditional notions of masculinity often encourage men to suppress their emotions, making it...
Why men don’t talk about their mental health: The role model gap
In recent years, conversations around mental health have become more mainstream. Despite this progress, many men still struggle to open up about their mental well-being. A significant reason for this hesitancy is the lack of role models who demonstrate vulnerability...