So, for me, that idea of Americanmasculinityis very different, Mackie shared.

My oldest gets it, my 15-year-old.

Once you get one thats right, hes going to straighten the other ones out, the actor added.

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Every time I left for a job Id tell my 15-year-old, Youre the man of the house.

Because were men, he said.

I keep my boys humble.

Anthony Mackie in a suit at “Captain America” event.

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Mackies remarks on the hot topic led to mixed reactions on social media.

Another added, Hes respecting masculinity properly.

If men werent meant to have emotions, they wouldnt.

Anthony Mackie as Captain America holding a shield.

Its about a man who keeps his word, who has honor, dignity, and integrity.

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