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You're Doing It Wrong: Manliness
How To, Offbeat Philosophy, You're Doing It Wrong Evan Michael Brown How To, Offbeat Philosophy, You're Doing It Wrong Evan Michael Brown

You're Doing It Wrong: Manliness

I remember it like it was yesterday: The Bangles’ “Walk Like an Egyptian” came on TV, I saw those ladies rocking out and said, matter-of-factly and with all the conviction a 7-year-old can have, “Girls can’t play guitar.” My mom and sister set me straight very quickly, but it’s indicative of something in men that starts in us extremely young and then gets so ingrained that it winds up feeling like an objective truth by the time we’re adults.

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