Written by Emily Fernando Design by Zoe Shields ‘Man up. Stop crying. Stop being a pussy.’ Sound familiar? Male pride and expectations of men include being strong, confident, and concealing emotions; it’s been ingrained within boys from a young age to ‘toughen up’ and not be expressive of their feelings, to hide any sign of weakness. How could they protect and provide for their family if they were emotional? Yet, society has evolved from the days of the dominant male. There h