A Man's Emotions || STEREOTYPES

A man, even from training as a young boy, is told not to be emotional. No matter how a situation might be to make him vulnerable, showing emotion will make society regard him as less than a man. I ask you, what are the pros and cons of this stereotype? How has it affected our male gender? How long will they continue to bottle up their feelings? How should they exercise emotional discipline even when they are being expressive of how they feel?