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Men in trouble, continued

HT to Jack Malebranche, this piece on manhood in trouble. Which reminds me of the strange role that gay men have played in this process. Due to the huge influence which feminism has had on gay liberation, many gay men --and the dominant public discourses in gay life-- hold a split view of men. While sexual masculinity remains a value, social masculinity is suspect. Some previous thoughts of mine to follow.