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Behind the Performative Male: Lily Allen’s West End Girl and the Psychology of The Performative Male
A trauma-informed analysis of the “performative male” through Lily Allen’s West End Girls, Vice’s critique, Vogue’s viral take on boyfriends, and how fragile masculinity, attachment wounds, and shifting gender dynamics affect modern relationships. Learn how these patterns show up in couples therapy and how to heal them.

Danielle Roxborough
Nov 1812 min read
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