BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Courtney Act, Jordan Stephens and Dan Bell discuss 'Toxic Masculinity'

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We’re talking toxic masculinity on Monday. courtneyact describes how growing up he felt a pressure to be masculine, and how a theatre company was his “saving grace”. 🎧 ▶

Courtney Act, Jordan Stephens and Dan Bell discuss 'Toxic Masculinity'

What does the term toxic masculinity mean, and what impact does it have?; a new collection of short stories from author Dr Sharon Blackie; and UK ambassador Judith Gough.Drag queen and ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ winner, Courtney Act, Jordan Stephens from hip hop duo ’Rizzle Kicks’, and Chief Executive of the ‘Men and Boys Coalition’, Dan Bell, discuss what toxic masculinity means to them and the impact of the term itself.

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Just over thirty percent of UK ambassadors or Head of Mission are women – this is a three- fold increase in the last 10 years but what does the job actually involve? We speak to Judith Gough who has just finished a four year position in Ukraine and is at start of a new position as Ambassador in Stockholm.

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