#80 | The manosphere, positive role models, Brooklyn Nine-Nine & more | Dr Robert Lawson
The Insight Podcast
English - September 30, 2023 06:57 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBEducation Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
My guest today is Dr Rob Lawson.
Rob is Associate Professor in Sociolinguistics at Birmingham City University and author of the book 'Language and Mediated Masculinities’.
I talk to Rob about:
- The manosphere - what it is and why it appeals to boys and men
- How media works to slowly pull people to more extreme views
- Why investment needs to be made in our communities and the importance of role models
- How the sitcom Brooklyn 99 promotes positive masculinity
- & much more
Enjoy the episode.
Connect with Rob:
https://twitter.com/rob_lawson1
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-lawson-a1285955/
Rob's book "Language and Mediated Masculinities":
https://amzn.eu/d/a4c8uzC
Beyond Equality charity:
https://www.beyondequality.org/
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