Mass Media: Topics in Masculinity #7

Is Vicious Combat Between Guys a Good Thing? The New York Times on ...
By Owen(Owen) 
I'm afraid that they perpetuate an age-old stereotype of masculinity, namely, that it is determined not by the character of a man's heart but by the circumference of his biceps--and his ability to deploy said biceps in conflict, ...

OMG! This commercial is too much.  Ad: Burger King

Images of Masculinity
By Sr. Edith Bogue 
From Sociological Images.

Mustache March
The Santa Barbara Independent - Santa Barbara,CA,USA
Let’s face it: Beards are manly, but a strip of hair sitting prominently on your upper lip is the very definition of masculinity. ...

The Macho Mask - Gay Therapist Speaks Out Against Homo-Negativity
Camp KC - Kansas City,MO,USA
Masculinity, power, and strength are echoed in our testosterone driven, pumped up, rock hard, youth oriented, sex ready subculture. ...

A Male Sexual Revolution: Redefining Masculinity
By Chello 
Think about the ways this ‘negative-defining’ position contributes to “anxious masculinity”. If all value definitions are based on NOT statements, then any feature that would counter that NOT must be fought and eliminated. ...

Men overcompensate when masculinity threatened
Aug 2, 2005 ... Threaten a man's masculinity and his attitudes will become more macho, according to a study by Robb Willer, a Cornell Ph.D. candidate in ...