Raised by the Internet? A Movember Conversation About Boys
Raised by the Internet? A Movember Conversation About Boys  
Podcast: To Be A Boy
Published On: Tue Jun 09 2026
Description: In a world of social media, body pressures, dating confusion and manosphere content that’s only getting louder, what does it mean to be a young man right now?In this episode, Elliott and Joeli speak to Ricardo Barcello, a 19-year-old student and member of the Movember Youth Advisory Board, about what life really feels like for young men today. From gym culture and skincare anxiety to friendship, misogyny, dating and the growing divide between boys and girls, Ricardo brings honesty, empathy and much-needed nuance to the conversation.