For the men: Could you better handle seeing terrible things happen to other men than women?

For the men: Could you better handle seeing terrible things happen to other men than women?
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I feel the same way, could that somehow be considered sexist? We are biologically programmed to want to keep women safe as they are more important for reproduction than men are. Protecting women would be a trait that I think would be highly favored by natural selection.
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