I learned most of my lessons about manhood by observing men’s behaviors around me and absorbing the negative stereotypes depicted on my television screen of men who looked like me. A product of a single-parent home raised by an immigrant family, I was also encouraged to act manly and mature before I could grasp the weight of that responsibility.
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Adweek opinion contributor Jason Rosario is Chief Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Officer at BBDO Worldwide, Inc.
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