masculinity
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Emasculate: How the Man Code Traps Men
Masculinity, often presented as natural or strong, is in reality high-maintenance — a performance guarded by ridicule, fear, and peer enforcement. Boys learn early that masculinity isn’t something you are; it’s something you prove—over and over again. From boyhood on,… Continue reading
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The Politics of Fear: War, Masculinity, and the Struggle for Identity
Recently Donald Trump rebranded the Department of Defense as the Department of War. This may seem insignificant or unimportant for many, but I’d suggest that it is a very predictable and significant move in the current political and religious climate.… Continue reading
The Little Stream: Where Soul Meets Society — Reflections on Well-Being, Religion, and Power 