Manhood

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Archive for the Tag 'gender differences'

men step | 18 Feb 2010

What is this manhood thing anyway?

A bunch of men have responded positively to this site. Others seem uncomfortable about it.
Some laugh at the idea, stripping the whole notion of manhood down to one organ: ‘Oh, showing off your manhood eh? How big is your manhood anyway?’
Another friend has warned me against doing the site… saying I should be careful not [...]

men step | 25 Nov 2009

Manliness, strength and the new androgyny

Recently, someone wrote this to me:
“All I know for sure is that [my partner] depends on me in certain key ways (as I depend on her in others) and that this strength she relies on in me represents my manliness and a crucial part of my identity. Those who dispute the existence of this dependence [...]