Authenticity & the Unpacking of Gender Expectations for Gay Men | Erik Karff Psychotherapy Discover insights into the journey of self-acceptance and authenticity for gay men, focusing on overcoming societal expectations with gender and family

Masculinity isn't neutral.
For many gay men, it’s a mask worn for safety—and survival.
This piece unpacks how we internalize, perform, and ultimately question what it means to be “authentic.”
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