Phrases like ‘toxic masculinity’ and ‘toxic femininity’ have become commonplace, often employed to categorize certain negative behaviors associated with each gender. However, a deeper dive into these ...
Men may unintentionally appear feminine when adopting behaviors traditionally associated with relationality, emotional ...
A new study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General provides a more nuanced understanding of how people’s cultural background and sexual orientation jointly shape their ...
Take a scroll through Instagram or TikTok, and you’ll see plenty of posts about what it means to have “feminine energy.” One video offers a three-step guide on “how to radiate feminine energy,” while ...
Discussions about a "crisis in masculinity" are widespread. What is the nature of the crisis? It apparently has to do with contemporary uncertainties about what is masculinity, uncertainties over ...
In honor of International Women’s Day this year, I’m sharing vulnerable insight into my experiences in hopes that it may help someone who is on a similar journey. Since day one of my career, I ...
In an interview with the BBC, Billie Eilish said she likes "to feel more masculine than feminine." "I feel the most powerful when I feel masculine in my life," Eilish said. The artist also spoke about ...
When the United Nations introduced guidelines with gender-inclusive strategies for six major languages, not everyone was keen to jump on the bandwagon. Some felt the changes altered the symmetry of ...
Recently, I talked with a former male student of mine who had been hearing and reading more about “toxic masculinity”: what it is, how it can be expressed and its implications and consequences.