"When men stop questioning their own gender conditioning, it keeps them stuck in an immature stage of development that Sociologist Michael Kimmel calls 'guyland.' Guyland is when a man refuses to grow up and then behaves in ways so as to not be seen as unmanly, gay, or feminine. The way out of the man-box is straightforward and yet, will require more 'work.'"
Are you suffering out there in your "man-box"?
Saturday, June 16, 2012
"For boys who never question the boy code, it slowly turns into the 'bro code' or the man-box as they enter adulthood."
Labels:
gender difference,
masculinity,
psychology,
sociology
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