Masculinity Unfiltered: What Makes a Man a Man?

Dawson and James dive deep into the question: What makes a man, a man? With honesty, humor, and real talk, these Gen X dads unpack the pressures, expectations, and evolving definitions of masculinity in today’s world. From fatherhood and divorce to dating, purpose, and emotional strength, this conversation reminds men they’re not alone in their struggles — and helps women better understand the male experience. If you’ve ever questioned what it really means to be a man in modern society, this is the episode for you. Tune in for laughter, insight, and connection from two dads who’ve lived it.00:00 - Introduction - discussing manly things 08:35 - What makes a man - Provider, Protector, Satisfier 11:40 - Provider - What does this look like 29:02 - Protector - Violence isn't what this means 38:34 - Satisfier - Sexually and emotionally 44:02 - Conclusion - What it all boils down to is....