“Of course, masculinity's changed, but maybe I'm fortunate or privileged to have not been that interested in it.”

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The speaker is saying that ideas about masculinity have changed, but that this has not been especially important to him personally. He suggests his position may come from good fortune or privilege. The quote reads as a reflection on distance from concern with masculinity rather than a detailed argument about it.

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Originally said in English.

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About Matty Healy

English singer-songwriter and record producer

Matty Healy is an English singer-songwriter and record producer, best known as the lead vocalist and principal songwriter of the pop rock band The 1975. He has become known for his writing, his wide-ranging musical style, and a stage persona often described as performance art. His work has helped shape the band’s place in contemporary pop rock and indie pop. He is also recognised for lyrics that combine sharp observation with a willingness to provoke, alongside performances that have made him a distinctive public figure.

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