Big Man on Campus
This article is about the sexual violence on college campuses.
The author explains that college is the time that men learn how to “become men.”
He then explains the four different types of masculinity of today and how each
male can be categorize into them or can fit into all of them. The articles
mentions that being able to break down the different types of masculinity, it
can help explain why there is so much male sexual violence.
This article shows that there isn’t just one type of
masculinity in today society, there are several. It helps us understand the different
way that society considers being a man and why they relate to sexual violence. Men
are pressured to act a certain way from very young ages and in college, there
is a pressure from peers to make sure that they are acting in ways to impress
their peer groups.
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