Behind the Masc

This week David, Abdullah and Andrew talk honestly about sex and pornography. Great conversation with three very different backgrounds of sexual experience. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

David and Abdullah talk about the difficulties dating as a man. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week David and Tyler talk about Cardi B saying she used to drug and rob people, the double standards of hip hop culture, and also of the male and female dynamics. Would you hit a female to protect yourself, as quickly as you would hit a man? And more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It is important to focus on the negative impacts homophobia has on the LGBTQ community. However, something that is not often talked about is its impact on heterosexuals, men in particular. David and Abdullah discuss how it impacted their lives as children, and the risks of homophobia self-perpetuating unless these broader issues are discussed as well. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week David and Ben talk about their less than optimal experiences on dating apps, and wonder if there is a better way and why they bother. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

David and Tyler discuss the 5 love languages, how that knowledge impacts their relationships and their friendships. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

David and Andrew discuss the conferences they both went to as undergraduates, the party and hookup culture therein, and expectations that existed in that ecosystem. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today David and Tyler talk a bit about masculinity in their lives and in society, and go on a few tangents as they have been known to do in the past. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Everyone needs to transition their relationship with their parents at some point. Today Matt and David discuss how that has worked for them, and how their relationships were in the past. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week David and Ben discuss how David was in university, the pick up culture, and expectations of men with respect to it. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week David and Abdullah talk about the idea of toxic masculinity, their various support communities, and the outlet and impacts of social media. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week David and Ben discuss why they are even bothering to do this podcast, and get into a few specifics around emotions in the past. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.