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Wounded Masculinities — Health, Control, and Identity (Audio)

Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world — one book at a time.

This episode explores Wounded Masculinities by Valerio Quaglia as a systems-level examination of how masculinity adapts under chronic illness and medical surveillance.

Rather than focusing on individual behavior, the episode analyzes how health becomes a moral obligation, how self-care is culturally coded, and how men reclaim status through performance, discipline, or resistance. The focus is structural, not therapeutic.

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