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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 62 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Total bullshit, I remember a compliment about my hair from 25 years ago

[–] Klear@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Uh... did you read the comic or are you commenting purely on the title?

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] abbadon420@lemm.ee 4 points 1 week ago

I interpret it as "we (men) need no external validation, but it's nice to get". However, I argue that we do need external validation and denying that is toxic masculinity.