Campaign in France targets macho driving

You’ve heard of drunk driving, but what about driving under the influence of machismo? A new French, road-safety-awareness campaign targets the role of gendered behavior while driving, saying that toxic masculinity can be as deadly on the road as alcohol or drugs. The World’s Marco Werman shares the story.

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