In those rare individual cases where women approach genius they also approach masculinity. — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Masculinity is kind of a toxic curse, isn't it? The expectations of it were hard on me. — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
Violence has always been unfortunately embedded in masculinity, this alpha thing. — Sebastian Stan Copy Share Image
“We need to begin to see hyper-masculinity as the disorder it is, and not as a strength.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Men need men to keep their edges hot and clean, whereas women keep us warm and soft.” — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“masculinity lies rather in the problem of identity,” Schlesinger concluded” — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
Of course, masculinity's changed, but maybe I'm fortunate or privileged to have not been that interested in it. — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
This idea that my work is about hip-hop is a little reductive. What I'm interested in is the performance of masculinity, the… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Desire, and the ways in which men perform their masculinity and feel as if they can take up space and say anything… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
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
“To all ye who drive masculinity and feminist conversations. It's one thing to share logical knowledge and another to share personal insecurities,… — DON SANTO Copy Share Image
To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably. — Vincent D'Onofrio Copy Share Image
I want to show straight men and gay men alike that self-care and grooming isn't mutually exclusive with, like, femininity or masculinity. — Jonathan Van Ness Copy Share Image
Black men struggle with masculinity so much. The idea that we must always be strong really presses us all down - it… — Donald Glover Copy Share Image
The idea of growing up in the South and being a man is an interesting thing; there's a lot masculinity involved, with… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
... the majority of colored men do not yet think it worth while that women aspire to higher education… The three R's,… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
“How in the world had she gazed upon the man and maintained a straight face while holding him at knifepoint? He’d been… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
At a young age, boys learn that to express compassion or empathy is to show weakness. They hear confusing messages that force… — Jennifer Siebel Newsom Copy Share Image
Men are rewarded for learning the practice of violence in virtually any sphere of activity by money, admiration, recognition, respect, and the… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
To be secure everywhere is the mark of sophistication, to be unshakable is the mark of courage, to be permanently in love… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Some men develop their own singularity. Football makes men conform to stereotypes: the warrior or the hunter. Football produces a certain kind… — Orlan Copy Share Image
Freud says, Man fears that his strength will be taken from him by woman, dreads becoming infected with her femininity and then… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Radical feminist theorists do not seek to make gender a bit more flexible, but to eliminate it. They are gender abolitionists, and… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
“Sweden had paternity-leave policies in place for years but found that few men were taking advantage of the benefit. While women felt… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“He scraped through the dark sand to the center house, two stories, both pouring bands of light into the fog. There was… — Dorothy B. Hughes Copy Share Image
“This is why militarism is a feminist issue, why rape is an environmental issue, why environmental destruction is a peace issue. We… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
“I do not like the killers, and the killing bravely and well crap. I do not like the bully boys, the Teddy… — John D. MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Masculinity is simply a conglomeration of the personality traits necessary for the patriarchal soldier-rapist: physically strong, emotionally cauterized, rational, domineering, cruel. All… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
“How does ANY male-identified person know he is a man? And does my answer really diverge greatly from how many men, trans… — Mitch Kellaway Copy Share Image
“that? Masculinity is and was a broad category that encompassed many forms of behaviour; the manliness of these particular men was inflected… — Christopher Munro Clark Copy Share Image
I'm definitely more attracted to men and masculinity - not just cis men but trans guys, too. — Courtney Act Copy Share Image
Society teaches boys not to cry or show their feelings, then act surprised when some men act heartless. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And if all womankind banded together and took the male path, the world would turn into one huge brothel.” — M. Ageyev Copy Share Image
“He breathed a power brewed from masculinity and intelligence, not from an accident of inheritance.” — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
I'm very empathic to the construction of masculinity within our culture and how we build these identities up. — Catherine Opie Copy Share Image
“Lyra had never seen such a sight, never heard such a bellow; it was like a mountain laughing.” — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Society has attacked masculinity, deemed it toxic, and pressured men to fall in line with feminist standards. — Brett Cooper Copy Share Image
