Who You Calling Boy? Theorizing Masculinities

a blog created by and for UCF (University of Central Florida) Theories of Masculinity students to share experiences, resources/links, articles/reviews, to rouse discussion and incite action, and engage issues related to masculinity. you should participate, too. email moderator for permission at Leandra@ucf.edu.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Closing Remarks, sort of...

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First, this was one of the most AMAZING classes I have had the pleasure of teaching and I'm thrilled you were with me through our first ...
Sunday, December 13, 2009

Queer Liberation? No Thanks, We’ll Pass

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Sooooo I found this really awesome essay by Brent Calderwood. Now I know the class is over-ish but as I read the essay I couldn't help b...
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Friday, December 4, 2009

keep fighting against injustices. don't ever stop fighting.

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http://allpoetry.com/tag/show/feminism Take a look at the poems on the link above. So real. and raw. and necessary. continue to write. blog....
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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

F BOMB

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http://thefbomb.org/2009/12/men-can-be-feminists/
Saturday, November 28, 2009

Objectify This!

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I ran across this blog while doing some research for Men Against Rape. The articles are all very much related to topics we have read about ...

Exxxtra!

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yo! if y'all wanna post your extra blogs here would be a great place :D
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Thursday, November 26, 2009

The Toilers and the Wayfarers

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I decided to my film review on a film called “The Toilers and the Wayfarers”. It is an independent American film that was released in 1997. ...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009

No Homo

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I watched The Ugly Truth this weekend and I think that movie would be good for film reviews next semester. It's based on what "men ...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Good Hair

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Chris Rock’s movie Good Hair, is a documentary about the social significance of black women’s hair. Rock notes how society equates a woman’s...
Monday, November 23, 2009

Film Review: Murder Ball

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The film “Murder Ball” is a documentary about a men’s quadriplegic rugby team. The film follows players of the U.S. wheel chair rugby team...

Film Review: TV sitcom FRIENDS (The one with all the hypermasculinity)

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Film Review: TV Show FRIENDS (The One with all the hypermasculinity) The television show Friends is a program I grew up with and watche...
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"If they hadn't done what I told 'em not to do, they'd still be alive"--Reservoir Dogs, film review

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Reservoir Dogs, a film by Quentin Tarantino (1992), is about five men that are strangers to one another, are hired to do a simple diamond ...

"A George divided against itself, cannot stand." -- A Seinfeld Review

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Seinfeld is an interesting show to analyze in terms of masculinity because of the subtleties of masculine portrayals. None of the main chara...
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Film Review: FLASHDANCE

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For my critical feminist film analysis, I chose the 1983 dance-inspired sensation, FLASHDANCE (what a feeling). This movie follows Alex Owe...
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Film Review: Transamerica

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Transamerica introduces us to Bree, Sabrina the main character, as she is taking voice lessons from a DVD in her home. Bree is a transse...

Boys Don't Cry

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As we have seen, masculinity is illustrated and played out in almost every aspect of our lives. We witness constructions and performances of...
Sunday, November 22, 2009

The Wrestler

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The Wrestler is a haunting interpretation of the hyper masculine and performative world of professional wrestling. Masculinity is central t...

Gotta love the mouse?

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Disney movies are forever ruined for me

Movie Review of Seven Pounds

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I chose to review the movie Seven Pounds starring Will Smith which was released in 2008. It is a story about a man named Ben Thomas who ...
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How do men view masculinity?

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A new study from the Kinsey Institute explodes the stereotype that men achieve their sense of masculinity by being studs.

Boys Don't Cry

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Since yesterday, November 21st, was transgender remembrance day, I decided to review a film that was directly related and relevant to...
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