# The demise of guys?

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2011
- Speaker: Philip Zimbardo
- Year: 2011
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/philip_zimbardo_the_demise_of_guys)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Adult profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

(NOTE: Statements in this talk have been challenged by scientists working in this field. Please read "Corrections & Updates" below for more details.) Psychologist Philip Zimbardo asks, "Why are boys struggling?" He shares some stats (lower graduation rates, greater worries about intimacy and relationships) and suggests a few reasons -- and challenges the TED community to think about solutions.

## Lectures

1. [The demise of guys?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/philip_zimbardo_the_demise_of_guys/baadd9ee1c4d), 5 min (TED's player)