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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 2 MIN

Are Nigerian Men Allowed to Be Vulnerable?

from Between Culture & Love · host Folashade Akintola

From a young age, many Nigerian boys hear the same messages:‎“Don’t cry.”‎“Be strong.”‎“You’re the man of the house.”‎Strength becomes their identity.‎Emotion becomes weakness.‎But here’s the question who decided that emotional silence is strength?

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From a young age, many Nigerian boys hear the same messages:‎“Don’t cry.”‎“Be strong.”‎“You’re the man of the house.”‎Strength becomes their identity.‎Emotion becomes weakness.‎But here’s the question who decided that emotional silence is strength?

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