The Mask You Live In

The Mask You Live In

"Is hyper-masculinity harming boys, men and society at large?"

2015

1:28:50

Rate

7.7/10 (90)

Genre

Documentary

Plot

Compared to girls, research shows that boys in the United States are more likely to be diagnosed with a behaviour disorder, prescribed stimulant medications, fail out of school, binge drink, commit a violent crime, and/or take their own lives. The Mask You Live In asks: as a society, how are we failing our boys?

Director

Jennifer Siebel Newsom