The Man Effect

Gentle

If you were to describe what it means to be a man in one word, what would it be and why?

"I think a real man is able to be in control of his emotions/anger etc and remain gentle - displaying strength but not in a typical, outward way."

Word: Gentle
Occupation: Edit Assistant
Age: 27
From: London, England (UK)

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