While Sheeran claimed to be adhering to his apolitical brand, one critic argued he was really just "letting a pro-Israel billionaire choose his politics for him."
I would posit that the phrase " be a man" insinuates that doing the right thing is an adult trait, unlike being a little boy who runs away from his problems. Not inherently sexist.
I would posit that the phrase " be a man" insinuates that doing the right thing is an adult trait, unlike being a little boy who runs away from his problems. Not inherently sexist.