spaduf@slrpnk.netM to Men's Liberation · 4 months agoWhy does traditional masculinity have such longevity, even among younger boys?theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down124
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minus-squareyeatherlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down21·4 months agoHuman nature, most men gravitate to masculinity because it’s natural.
minus-squareSkua@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoNot all masculinity is traditional masculinity, though. Or toxic masculinity for that matter. Hell even what counts as traditional masculinity isn’t uniform over history or cultures.
minus-squarekevindqc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoIt’s not that simple, while there are biological factors, a lot of masculinity is influenced by cultural factors too.
Human nature, most men gravitate to masculinity because it’s natural.
Not all masculinity is traditional masculinity, though. Or toxic masculinity for that matter. Hell even what counts as traditional masculinity isn’t uniform over history or cultures.
It’s not that simple, while there are biological factors, a lot of masculinity is influenced by cultural factors too.