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Men Are Struggling. Here’s Why No One’s Listening.

Men Are Struggling. Here’s Why No One’s Listening.

Update: 2025-06-04
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Why are men still suffering in silence?
In this episode, George from The Tin Men unpacks the hidden crisis around male suicide, identity, and the cultural silence that surrounds it. We explore why traditional support systems aren’t working, how boys are falling behind, and what needs to shift, from therapy to education.

Whether you're a parent, leader, teacher or just someone who wants to understand what’s really going on — this is a conversation you need to hear.

Timestamps
00:00 – Why suicide is still the biggest killer of men
02:37 – The problem with single-cause narratives
05:13 – Why “just talk” doesn’t always help
10:05 – Have men been left behind by gender progress?
13:13 – We need to value fatherhood more
17:02 – Why group-based therapy works for men
19:50 – The lack of male teachers and role models
25:29 – Is the system now biased against boys?
38:44 – What we must do now for the next generation
41:00 – Why avoiding this topic helps no one


https://youtu.be/PcmzNnCZQeg


⚠️ Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of suicide and mental health challenges. Please take care while listening, and reach out for support if needed. UK listeners can contact Samaritans 24/7 at 116 123 or visit samaritans.org.

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Men Are Struggling. Here’s Why No One’s Listening.

Men Are Struggling. Here’s Why No One’s Listening.

Matt Southam