Sting suggests deindustrialisation and the decline of physical labor may contribute to toxic traits in modern masculinity, impacting men's sense of productivity.
Sting talks about toxic masculinity
May 28, 2026
05:17 pm
What's the storyIconic musician Sting has suggested that the decline of manual labor jobs may be contributing to toxic masculinity.
In an interview with The Guardian, he said that many men no longer use their hands and physicality in their daily lives.
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