The nerd flavor of masculinity has overwhelmed the macho kind in real-life power dynamics, and therefore in popular culture. — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Far from being a showbiz gimmick, for me dressing as I please has signalled the end of a lifelong performance of straightforward… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
The Western notion of masculinity goes back a long way. It doesn’t allow for women, and it’s also racist - it doesn’t… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
I can only approach it as a woman. Masculinity has been depicted in very black-and-white terms. There never seems to be a… — Collier Schorr Copy Share Image
“When I see a word held hostage to manhood I have to rescue it. Sweet trembling word, locked in a tower, tired… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
At the heart of the matter of masculine excess is a great longing for the love and approval of a father, a… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Sometimes, how you ingest this idea of masculinity as projected onto you by the world could be the difference of life and… — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
In human beings pure masculinity or femininity is not to be found either in a psychological or biological sense. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“They seemed to have no conception of an alternative; they were locked into a ritualistic playing out of the basest masculinity. They… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
Our ability to fall in love requires enough comfort with our masculinity to join it with someone's femininity and feel enhanced. ..… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Our father has an even more important function than modeling manhood for us. He is also the authority to let us relax… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Revive the value of seasoned, stoical masculinity in education. Men in authority are now a threatened minority. Again, and in defense of… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
I think in America, especially today, our relationship to war is incredible distant. Yet narratives of war have such a primal power… — Phil Klay Copy Share Image
In terms of style I typically veer toward a certain masculinity. My style inspirations range from images of my father in his… — Rachael Taylor Copy Share Image
I saw a news report recently that measured average video game use by American men between the ages of twenty-five and thirty-five:… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
“Indeed, I propose the idea that confusing strength with masculinity is in truth not a feminist ideal, but a misogynistic idea. He… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
“The key to understnading masculinity is Jesus Christ. Jesus was tough with religious blockheads, false teachers, the proud, and bullies. Jesus was… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“An integrated male possesses many of the following attributes: •He has a strong sense of self. He likes himself just as he… — Robert A. Glover Copy Share Image
“When I am walking down the street, men lean out of their car windows and shout vulgar things at me about my… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“One way, he thought, the whole thing of ring fighting was hurting somebody else, deliberately, and particularly when it was not necessary.… — James Jones Copy Share Image
“Could Stephen have met men on equal terms, she would always have chosen them as her companions; she preferred them because of… — Radclyffe Hall Copy Share Image
“The Warrior function is…unmistakable in Scripture…Within the epistles, the mature believing man is often described in militant terms–a warrior equipped to battle… — Stu Weber Copy Share Image
“Is there a support group for people who didn’t like ‘Brokeback Mountain’? We must, if the rave reviews and the newspaper reports… — Mark Simpson Copy Share Image
“The essence of masculinity is taking responsibility for yourself, then a wife, then children. These are the kinds of things the Bible… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
Men who define themselves as breadwinners are going to have to leave the traditional iconography of masculinity behind if they want to… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
It's without doubt my main subject. The way masculinity can go wrong. And I'm something of a gynocrat in a utopian kind… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
All I can do is seek the information that'll make me stronger, that'll help me overcome my toxic masculinity, my male privilege,… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
We're still trying to figure out how to let men be vulnerable, to realize there's strength in vulnerability, and that it's how… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
Well, the tyranny of masculinity and the tyranny of patriarchy I think has been much more deadly to men than it has… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I am not a Caspar Milquetoast, but most of the time, I'm mild. I can afford to be because I don't have… — Charles Bronson Copy Share Image
“Gone are the days when girls used to cook like their mothers and boys used to dress like their fathers. Now girls… — Habeeb Akande Copy Share Image
If the KKK was smart enough, they would've created gangsta rap because it's such a caricature of black culture and black masculinity. — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image
Our leaders are archaic masculine figures in so far as they are aggressively old-fashioned in their masculinity, people like Trump, potentially Boris… — Josh O'Connor Copy Share Image
I think the word 'twink' is pejorative. There's something endemic about the gay community where we praise masculinity more than anything else. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
the gender of God, God's presumed masculinity, has functioned as the ultimate religious legitimization of the unjust social structures which victimize women. — Sandra Marie Schneiders Copy Share Image
Hedi Slimane told me I was boyish in his eyes. For him femininity and masculinity are the same thing, the difference is… — Saskia de Brauw Copy Share Image
At the heart of mature masculinity is a sense of benevolent responsibility to lead, provide for, and protect women in ways appropriate… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The crisis facing men is not the crisis of masculinity, it is the crisis of patriarchal masculinity. Until we make this distinction… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The most gentle people in the world are macho males, people who are confident in their masculinity and have a feeling of… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
When 63 million people voted to elect Donald Trump as the president of the United States, it opened up the floodgates for… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
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