This could be the most #masculinitysofragile tweet of all time

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Despite all the progress we’ve make as a species, masculinity is still so very fragile.

But for men who want to keep their masculinity intact and still express their love through the medium of emoji – don’t worry.

Musician John Mayer has your back. For some reason.

He tweeted that he’d found a more “male appropriate” heart emoji that’s, er, slightly redder?

Just discovered a more male-appropriate heart emoji. ♥️. From the card suits. Not so ❤. 💋
— John Mayer (@John Mayer) 1491588345

And people have called him out on it:

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@JohnMayer it's just a heart
— Putu Aditya Nugraha (@Putu Aditya Nugraha) 1491588459

@JohnMayer men and their masculinity
— Jacky (@Jacky) 1491588565

To those who were rankled by my heart emoji tweet: I still ♥️you. I just don’t, you know…❤you.
— John Mayer (@John Mayer) 1491625130

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