Does the Word ‘Gentleman’ Still Mean Anything Today? Here’s Why It Should

Does the Word ‘Gentleman’ Still Mean Anything Today? Here’s Why It Should
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I was speaking to the freshman class at Wabash College, a small all-male college in Crawfordsville, Indiana.

“What does it mean to be a gentleman?” I asked. “Raise your hand if you’d like to share your definition of a gentleman.”

Leonard Sax
Leonard Sax
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Leonard Sax, MD, Ph.D., is the author of "Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men" (Basic Books).
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