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llmart

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2. I did also.

Reply to Spazito (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 8, 2026, 11:06 AM

Apr 8

We need so much more of this from men. Just imagine what our world would be like if men were allowed to show compassion, emotions other than hatred and anger, and all of that would be respected and not ridiculed.

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Two men, crying in space. [View all] Swede Apr 8 OP

Watching that was incredibly moving... Spazito Apr 8 #1

I did also. llmart Apr 8 #2

I get your point, but you forgot the other permissible emotions (for "manly" men): Moostache Apr 8 #3

Don't forget transphobia. Seems to be the "bigotry du jour" right about now..... AZ8theist Apr 8 #8

Thank you, "space guys," you had this 79-year-old earth-bound guy crying. What a great tribute. usaf-vet Apr 8 #4