I’ve spent decades studying anger, but an encounter with a man after Trump’s victory changed everything

After the 2024 presidential election, I realized raising emotionally sensitive, strong, and kind boys wasn’t enough, especially in a world where many boys and men are growing increasingly angry and hostile. Trump’s victory revealed how he capitalized on male anger, which fueled his supporters’ votes, spread misinformation, and led many to embrace conspiracy theories. (Video: Getty Images)