Rock Almanac: June 23, 2008
On This Date in 1979: 'Boys Don't Cry,' the second single by the Cure, is released in the U.K.The Almanac Advises for June 23: "There has been a shift in what behaviors are acceptable in boys. When once it was considered a sign of weakness for a boy to be sensitive or express emotions, many parents encourage their sons to open up but in ways that recognize his unique maleness."
Posted by Gaylord Fields on Jun 23rd 2008 8:00AM
Filed under: Rock Almanac
