How many times have you heard, “I don’t want to talk about it”? It’s a typical male response and one that fits very neatly into the male strong-and-silent stereotype. A feature of masculinity is that it equates to mastery over the emotions. Most men will tell you that listening to another man openly express their emotions is an uncomfortable experience. It’s easier if they can talk in a controlled and measured fashion, but tears and tantrums are a real problem. Some men will simply...