Algorithms, Allyship & AI Girlfriends: Growing Up Boy in 2025 with Lee Chambers

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To Be A Boy

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Ever wondered how to navigate raising boys in this bonkers world? Enter To Be A Boy', where hosts Joeli Brearley and Elliott Rae tackle the murky waters of masculinity and boyhood. From societal stereotypes to the influence of porn, they provide a candid take on raising well-rounded boys. Expect personal anecdotes, belly laughs, and deep dives as they dismantle harmful clichés and champion honest conversations. They explore male friendships, educational gaps, mental health struggles, and tough topics like male violence. Join the conversation for a supportive community with fun and heart.

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Algorithms, Allyship & AI Girlfriends: Growing Up Boy in 2025 with Lee Chambers

To Be A Boy

43 minutes 48 seconds

3 weeks ago

Algorithms, Allyship & AI Girlfriends: Growing Up Boy in 2025 with Lee Chambers

What does it mean to grow up as a boy today? Spoiler: It’s not all football and moonwalks anymore.

In this episode of To Be A Boy, Joeli and Elliott sit down with Lee Chambers, psychologist, and founder of Male Allies UK, and all-around champion for modern masculinity. They are unpacking a report that’s both eye-opening and alarming - although there is some hope mixed in too!

From boys feeling unheard and disconnected to the rise of AI “girlfriends”, Lee takes us inside the minds of the next generation and asks: what happens when adolescence collides with algorithms and what can we do as allies?