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llmart

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2. I did also.

Reply to Spazito (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 8, 2026, 11:06 AM

17 hrs ago

We need so much more of this from men. Just imagine what our world would be like if men were allowed to show compassion, emotions other than hatred and anger, and all of that would be respected and not ridiculed.

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Two men, crying in space. [View all] Swede 19 hrs ago OP

Watching that was incredibly moving... Spazito 19 hrs ago #1

I did also. llmart 17 hrs ago #2

I get your point, but you forgot the other permissible emotions (for "manly" men): Moostache 17 hrs ago #3

Don't forget transphobia. Seems to be the "bigotry du jour" right about now..... AZ8theist 12 hrs ago #8

Thank you, "space guys," you had this 79-year-old earth-bound guy crying. What a great tribute. usaf-vet 17 hrs ago #4

More on this story Martin Eden 16 hrs ago #5

Kick. N/T Upthevibe 15 hrs ago #6

What a beautiful moment. AZ8theist 12 hrs ago #7

Sounds like it was true love. calimary 12 hrs ago #9

What a moving moment that was. debsy 10 hrs ago #10

Incredibly moving moment. HeartsCanHope 9 hrs ago #11

A beautiful tribute gademocrat7 7 hrs ago #12

oh, wow... FemDemERA 7 hrs ago #13

Onions, somewhere there are onions. CaptainTruth 6 hrs ago #14