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How to handle a man and his emotions

As I grew up, I knew that men do not show emotion, least of all cry regardless of their affliction. Showing emotion was considered a sign of weakness. While my sisters and I could cry, scream, vent and express our feelings in any way we choose,the boys were constantly reminded that they were men. Societal expectations have taught them to hide their emotions. If you are waiting for your man to show you some soft emotions, you may need to read on.

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