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E23: Aspire to Break the Stigma (ft. Ben Hudak) - Real Men, Real Conversations
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In this episode of Aspire, Host and Co-Founder of I Have The Right To, Alex Prout, alongside Co-Hosts Gabriel Viscogliosi and Hugh Eastman, delve into the intricate topics of student safety, institutional accountability, and survivor empowerment. They are joined for the first time by Aspire’s producer, Ben Hudak, who is usually behind the scenes.
Highlighting the challenges surrounding traditional notions of masculinity, they discuss emotional vulnerability, the stigma around feelings, and how societal expectations suppress a full range of human emotions.
The team shares personal experiences and insights from their recent school visits, advocating for aspirational masculinity and the importance of consent. They stress the need for open conversations, proactive education, and the courage to break away from harmful cultural norms, aiming to create a safer and more respectful environment for everyone.
Aspire is produced by Ben Hudak Productions. For more information, please visit BenHudak.com
Aspire is produced by Ben Hudak. If you're interested in making or growing your own podcast, please visit BenHudakProductions.com