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Mentorship Void Fuels ‘Looksmaxxing’ Trend Among Young Men

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Turning Point USA spokesperson Andrew Kolvet has described the rise of ‘looksmaxxing’ as a significant warning sign, showing a lack of mentorship for young men in need of guidance. ‘This is a giant red warning sign,’ Kolvet shared on ‘The Will Cain Show’.

Kolvet emphasized that young men are seeking mentors who can help them navigate complex social environments. He highlighted the need for voices that offer sense and direction amid chaos. ‘They need help’, Kolvet noted, adding that influencers like Clavicular offer some guidance.

Focus on Looksmaxxing

Clavicular, a popular influencer, has gained attention for promoting ‘looksmaxxing’, a trend focusing on physical self-improvement through fitness, grooming, and facial enhancements. One extreme practice, ‘bone smashing’, involves using a hammer to induce microfractures in the jaw, aimed at stimulating regrowth. Clavicular admits to practicing this but advises against trying it without professional guidance.

Despite finding Clavicular charismatic and entertaining, Kolvet advises young men to focus on character development rather than solely on appearance. ‘Instead of ‘looksmaxxing’, we need to be promoting ‘charactermaxxing’,’ he urged.

Health Concerns

Medical experts have raised concerns about the safety of ‘bone smashing’ due to potential serious injuries. This cautionary stance highlights the importance of prioritizing health and safety over unproven cosmetic practices.

On the ‘Hang Out with Sean Hannity’ podcast, Clavicular shared his perspective on ‘looksmaxxing’. He described it as a comprehensive form of self-improvement, asserting that enhanced appearance can positively influence numerous aspects of life.

Call for Positive Mentorship

Kolvet stresses that the path to success for young men is in finding positive mentors. He appealed to older generations to actively mentor young men, offering them guidance and support in navigating today’s challenging social scene.

‘Please, find young men you can mentor. This can be the breakthrough many young men need’, Kolvet concluded.

Fox News’ Nora Moriarty and Taylor Penley contributed to this report. Taylor Penley is an associate editor for Fox News Digital and contributor to FOX Business and Fox Nation, covering media, culture, and more.

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