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?
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
US
Genres:
Documentary
Release:
January 2015
Production:
The Representation Project, Fork Films
Cast:
Michael Kimmel, Caroline Heldman, Tony Porter, Nadine Burke, William Pollack, Steven Mason, Luis Vallejo, Ana Montes, Joseph Marshall, Philip Zimbardo, Byron Hurt, Ashly Burch, Jim Steyer, Jackson Katz, James Gilligan, Judy Y. Chu
Tags:
feminism, sexism, young boy, gender roles, misogyny, woman director, masculinity