A post shedding light on the struggles of Nigerian married men battling depression and, in some cases, suicide due to lack of spousal support was met with a dismissive comment: “Oh please, you guys whine so much.” Such a response encourages harmful stereotypes about men expressing vulnerability. Mental health struggles transcend gender and deserve empathy and understanding.

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