Breakfast Bites: Is "digital masculinity" content hurting teenage boys?

Published on 30 Jan 2026
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Teenage boys are being increasingly exposed to content about "digital masculinity," acording to a recent survey.

This includes posts about fighting, building muscles and making money, resulting in lower self-esteem, loneliness and suppression of feelings. 

What can parents do about it?

Emaad, Ryan and Audrey reveal what the experts are saying.

 

Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek

Produced by Emaad Akhtar

Edited by Trisha Yeong

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