How Not To Be a Boy. Book Summary

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Robert Webb

What’s inside

A humorous and poignant memoir by Robert Webb about gender expectations and masculinity norms, based on his personal experiences.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding of gender norms and their effects
  • Insights into the pressures of masculinity
  • Increased empathy for different experiences
  • Appreciation for humor in tackling serious issues

Key Points

  • Childhood and the formation of gender identities
  • Questioning traditional masculinity
  • Unpacking societal expectations
  • The importance of vulnerability
  • Humor as a coping mechanism

Who’s it For

  • Memoir enthusiasts
  • Feminists
  • Readers interested in gender issues
  • Comedy lovers

About the author

Robert Webb is a British comedian, actor and writer known for his sharp wit and thoughtful commentary on societal norms.