Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Amber Raiken

Man criticised for making fun of brother who cried after the birth of his child: ‘Toxic masculinity nonsense’

Getty Images

A man has been criticised and called “toxic” for making fun of his brother for calling his family crying after the birth of his son.

In a post shared in the Reddit forum “Am I The A**hole?,” u/ad_saidhowitis, a 25-year-old man detailed how he and his wife recently welcomed their first child, who is now four months old. He noted that when he called his family to share the news, he got a bit “emotional”.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.