Relationship and business expert Dr. Gilda Carle, is affectionately known worldwide as Dr. Gilda. From her days as MTV's original "Love Doctor" to becoming the author of 19 books, Dr. Gilda has spent decades helping people understand themselves, their business and their relationships. Today, her message focuses on an often overlooked audience: men in crisis.
Drawing from her new book, Real Men Don’t Go Woke, Dr. Gilda speaks candidly about men’s mental health, emotional suppression, societal double standards, and the dangerous silence around male vulnerability. This conversation spans everything from divorce, suicide, and court systems to cultural myths, communication breakdowns, and practical emotional tools.
Why men are struggling in silence—and why no one is talking about it
The shocking statistics around suicide, mental health, and male loneliness
How cultural expectations around masculinity are harming both men and women
Why Dr. Gilda chose to self-publish her book Real Men Don’t Go Woke
The “frame it, claim it, tame it” method for processing emotional triggers
Why vulnerability is not weakness—and how women can make space for it
The difference between people-pleasing and true self-respect
What men are afraid to say, and why we need new language for emotional conversations
The dangerous emotional cost of family court injustice and divorce
How both women and men must evolve for true healing to happen
“Men are dying in silence—and nobody is talking about it.”
“We’ve allowed men to express one emotion: anger. And it’s killing them.”
“Taking responsibility for your emotions is the first step to personal evolution.”
“You can't control what you don't acknowledge. Frame it. Claim it. Tame it.”
Dr. Gilda Carle is a media personality, relationship strategist, and business communication expert with over four decades of experience. She is the author of 19 books, including her newest release, Real Men Don’t Go Woke, a provocative, research-backed call for healing men’s emotional wounds and shifting societal narratives. As a counselor, consultant, and thought leader, Dr. Gilda blends street-smart relationship advice with compassion and strategy—helping both men and women break through emotional roadblocks and communicate more powerfully.
Connect with Dr. Gilda:
🌐 Website: drgilda.com
📱 @drgilda on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook & LinkedIn
📘 Real Men Don’t Go Woke – Available now wherever books are sold
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