Hey! Let’s talk about gentle men (not gentlemen) and how they’re subverting patriarchal expectations of masculinity and creating a wider range of possibilities for masculine-type-folks! Here are some links! First, in praise of tender masculinity Second, a video about how great Karamo Brown is  Third, that final scene in Moonlight where Kevin strokes Chiron’s head Fourth, … Continue reading Episode 2.25 Soft Bois aka Tender Masculinity

Hey! Let’s talk about gentle men (not gentlemen) and how they’re subverting patriarchal expectations of masculinity and creating a wider range of possibilities for masculine-type-folks! Here are some links!

First, in praise of tender masculinity
Second, a video about how great Karamo Brown is 
Third, that final scene in Moonlight where Kevin strokes Chiron’s head
Fourth, the episode of Judge John Hodgman I mention 
Fifth, Vivek Shraya’s new book I’m Afraid of Men
Sixth, and last, an interview with Terry Crews who should absolutely have been in this episode about the cult of toxic masculinity

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