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Topic: Masculinity (page 2)

Photo of author at 3 weeks old held by their mother (Photo illustration by Salon/Randall Horton/Getty Images)

I understand my mother's tough love now

Randall Horton
Jacob Anderson, Jonathan Bailey, Nicholas Galitzine Josh O'Connor and Andrew Scott (Photo illustration by Salon/GEtty Images)

Hollywood falls for the Every Boyfriend

Melanie McFarland
MAGA Alpha Male (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"Alpha males" who make men lonelier

Amanda Marcotte
South Carolina, Charleston, College of Charleston, Greek life, Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Chi, fraternity houses. (Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

"On to the decadence of a late empire"

Chauncey DeVega
An attendee shows a young boy how to hold and load a gun during the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual convention at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana on Saturday, April 15, 2023. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

"What triggers many gun owners"

Chauncey DeVega
Son caring for his father, putting hand on his shoulder, comforting and consoling him. (Getty Images/AsiaVision)

Foster the opposite of toxic masculinity

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Juno Temple and Jon Hamm in "Fargo" (FX)

"Fargo" skewers "Toxic" masculinity

Melanie McFarland
The photo of Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., raising his fist on January 6th is shown during the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol hearing in Washington on Thursday, July 21, 2022. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Escaping the right's man-panic

Kirk Swearingen
Jonathan Majors speaks onstage during EBONY Power 100 at Milk Studios Los Angeles on October 29, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Leon Bennett/Getty Images for EBONY MEDIA GROUP)

Jonathan Majors' soft masculinity sours

Nardos Haile
Andrew Tate and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Who's the man? Not Tate or Trump

Nathaniel Manderson
Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP in crisis: Men, guns and madness

Kirk Swearingen
A gorilla skeleton at a Museum of Natural History in Italy, circa 1955. (Archivio Cameraphoto Epoche/Getty Images)

Evolution dispels the "alpha male" myth

Derek Beres
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate (C) arrives at the Municipal Court of Bucharest, Romania, on June 21, 2023. (DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP via Getty Images)

Tate wasn't trolling— he set an example

Amanda Marcotte
Dom (David Jonsson) and Yas (Vivian Oprah) in "Rye Lane" (Chris Harris/Searchlight Pictures)

TV's safe spaces for sensitive Black men

Hafeezat Bishi
A photo of Tyre Nichols next to a candle display during a vigil at Regency Skatepark on January 30, 2023 in Sacramento, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Tyre Nichols and Black masculinity

Robyn Autry
Drag queen admiring herself in the mirror in a dressing room (Getty Images/Jesus Calonge)

Why MAGA is obsessed with drag shows

Amanda Marcotte
Jacob Elordi as Nate Jacobs in "Euphoria" (Eddy Chen/HBO)

Is "toxic masculinity" a useful term?

Michael Flood - The Conversation
Sad Boy (Getty Images / Sian Cox / EyeEm)

America's men and boys in crisis

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Woman at desk surrounded in adhesive notes, head in hands (Getty Images/Henrik Sorensen)

My emotional labor while writing a novel

Lauren Forsythe
Tom Cruise plays Capt. Pete "Maverick" Mitchell in "Top Gun: Maverick" (Paramount Pictures / Skydance / Jerry Bruckheimer Films)

"Top Gun" isn't anti-woke, but pro-balls

Melanie McFarland
Tom Cruise on the set of "Top Gun," directed by Tony Scott (Paramount Pictures/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images)

The lost meaning of "Top Gun"

Jesse Pennington
South Korean actor Seo Kang-joon attends an autograph session on May 1, 2016 in Hong Kong, China. (Visual China Group via Getty Images)

Women seeking boyfriends in South Korea

Min Joo Lee - The Conversation
Jake Johnson and Ophelia Lovibond in "Minx" (Katrina Marcinowski/HBO Max)

TV's prosthetic penises reinforce taboos

Peter Lehman - The Conversation
Adult man in the dark (Getty Images/Jasmin Merdan)

How masculinity is killing men

Christopher Kilmartin, Ronald F. Levant
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