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, November 13, 2018

Do Men and Women Truly Experience Different Emotions?

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"Stop crying, you're acting like a little girl." is a phrase I've heard my parents say numerous times to my younger brot...

Cat-calling. Is it really necessary?

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If you were to ask virtually any woman, the answer would be no. It is not. In fact, I'd wager that cat-calling is more harmful to a man...

The midterms, hell yea ya'll

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Now that it is a week after the midterms ballots have officially been cast and more and more results come in, I think it is important to re...

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ABOUT INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE 1 in 4 women  report experiencing domestic violence in their lifetimes  (1) Intimate partners committ...

One Day At A Time

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brb6S6McplE First off this show is amazing and if you have any spare time I highly recommend w...

Critical Role

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Critical Role is an important podcast where the members of the group who are men are not afraid to show their true selves. Members su...

Gate-keeping

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Something that I have been thinking about a lot lately is the concept of "gatekeeping," or the limiting of access to someone or a...

Toxic Masculinity

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I came across a popular shared post earlier this week on Facebook. It was about a father who was expressing his feelings towards his 5- year...

Subtle sexism in the professional world

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I am an artist. I take it very seriously, and it is what I wish to do with my future. However, I've noticed that I don't get take...

Reflections on the Gender Pay Gap and Male- Dominated Industries

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For decades research has shown that on average men are paid more than women over their lifetimes. Even after the passing of the United State...

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Aziz, My Gay Friend. He is one of my closest friends even though I met him a year ago. I never had a gay guy friend. He can be identif...

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On Snapchat the other day I was an episode of “Love vs Hate” titled “Is It Okay to Support Artist Accused of Domestic Abuse”. The poin...

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This post really got to me. I have not met a man that apologizes and agrees to change their ways, yet this post claims if a woman does it ...

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Every time I stroll through my Instagram I get bombarded by misogyny. It bothers me because I do not find the light in the sexist jokes an...

Learnt Love

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Growing up around boys and having my father more active in my life than my mother. My father was introduced to feminist ideas but never fu...

Boku No Hero Academia

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Looking at Boku No Hero Academia I would like to talk about how they view masculinity. If you look at the main character Midoriya he ...

Women in Leadership

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PRESENT TENSE PAST TENSE I am officially tired of women not being treated with respect in the workplace. I came ...

Mansplaining

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I would like to start by saying mansplaining is actually the worst. Nothing good can ever come of it, and men come off as ignorant and ...

Terry Freakin’ Crews

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Where do I start? He’s a successful actor, talented painter, writer, an advocate for health, father, husband and a proud feminist.  ...

What's the Deal with All These Women???

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Last week I was in Southern California visiting friends and family. My grandparents and I were watching this show about a family in Alaska a...

Bromances

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http://time.com/4978727/bromance-male-friendships/?fbclid=IwAR0mEzMuwc5TPUykJ4Ha_ReesfrYzEexWR_1bZWJNUoUMfRWyd7xLLBjL0U This article exp...

Men pay a steep price when it comes to masculinity

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Men pay a steep price when it comes to masculinity Men are seen as competitive, brutal, fierce and they are told they need to be all t...

Embracing Masculinity of All Ethnicities

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In this blog post, I will describe how masculinity is displayed in one of my favorite movies, Departures, and compare how it is display...
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