The understated affection of fathers
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Kory Floyd, University of Arizona
Men may not be from Mars, but – compared to women – they do communicate in very different ways.
Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than in the relationships of fathers and sons. Outwardly, many father and son pairs may appear distant and disengaged. A guy who wouldn’t think twice about hugging and kissing his mom might offer his father only a stilted handshake. Dads who shower their daughters with affection may go years without telling their sons they love...
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