Who said men can’t carry babies on their backs?
There is nothing as back-breaking as carrying a whole human being on your back, trying to put them to sleep. Moms know all about it.
But so does Hlomla Dandala. He shared a throwback picture of himself carrying his daughter on his back a couple of years ago. He shared how he had to go into a quiet room and dance her to sleep.
This is defying the myth that child-rearing is a woman’s job. A lot of men shy away from potentially embarrassing themselves by doing this.
We see nothing embarrassing about this. This is strength.
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