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'ACCOUNTABILITY AESTHETICS': THE OTT SPOTLIGHT ON MEN'S MENTAL HEALTH

Hindustan Times Ranchi

November 19, 2025

On International Men's Day, here's how this OTT trend makes men's emotional intelligence aspirational, turning them into internet's favourite.

- Jatan Kalra and Navya Sharma

For decades, the portrayal of male characters on screen has followed traditional masculine ideals of being emotionally repressed. Contrary to this portrayal, World Health Organization notes that men worldwide are less likely to seek psychological support despite experiencing anxiety, depression, and burnout. So, what makes them asking for help feel like a weakness instead of a basic human need?

The answer lies in cultural expectations that continue to silence discussions around men’s mental health.

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