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Episode 17 of Challenges explores the complex challenges facing modern Mormon men, examining tensions between traditional religious roles and changing societal expectations. We analyze how the provider role pressure, Church leadership responsibilities, and emotional expression expectations create unique stresses. Through examining personal accounts and theological perspectives, we consider both the strengths of Mormon masculinity and areas where growth is needed. We conclude by suggesting pathways toward more supportive environments while honoring faith traditions.

Sources

• Essay_Toxic Mormon Masculinity_Exponet II
• Essay_Roles of Men_BYU RSC
• Essay_Why it's tough to be a Mormon Man_BCC
• Thesis_Becoming Mormon Men_BYU RSC
• Essay_Mens Divine Role & Responsibilities_LDS.org
• Video_Breaking Down Patriarchy_1387 MS
• Video_Dear Mormon Man_671 and 672 MS
• Essay_The Family Proclamation_BYU RSC
• The Family Proclamation_LDS.org

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Identify and explore the top challenges faced by modern Mormon men. Deep dive into each one by one. Why are these challenges significant? What are the historical, theological, and social foces that create this complex and challenging environment. Discuss the man's role in the family, in the Church, and

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