The Lack of Gentle Platonic Touch in Men’s Lives is a Killer

In American culture, men avoid all contact rather than risk even the hint of causing unwanted sexual touch.

Mark Greene
Jul 20, 2017 · 11 min read

In preparing to write about the lack of gentle platonic touch in men’s lives, I right away thought, “I feel confident I can do platonic touch, but I don’t necessarily trust other men…

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Mark Greene

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Author THE LITTLE #METOO BOOK FOR MEN https://www.amazon.com/dp/0983466963 Writer/speaker on inclusion, masculinity. BBC, New York Times- http://remakingmanhood

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