Hypermasculinity

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First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Understanding job committment may lead to better correctional employees

DETROIT Commitment to the job by correctional staff members cannot be bought but must be earned by an organization, a Wayne State University researcher believes.A study by Eric Lambert, Ph.D., professor and chair of criminal justice in the College of ... [Published EurekAlert! - 12 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Why Do I Keep Laughing At These #WackWednesday Lonely Island Songs?

The Lonely Island is a lot like one of those cans that's filled with spring-loaded snakes--most of their humor comes from how long it takes for the joke to reveal itself, and how surprising it still is when it finally does. Their current string of #WACKWEDNESDAY ... [Published Phoenix New Times - May 22 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

An encore for Macklemore's pro-gay Preakness Infield performance

Consider this our encore applause for Macklemore's performance at Preakness.This weekend, the self-made Seattle rapper took the stage at the Triple Crown's second jewel and delivered a set that included his two most recognizable songs -- "Thrift Shop" ... [Published Baltimore Sun - May 20 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Yes, the men of my father's generation were better at being men | Ian Jack

Diane Abbott says the UK is facing a 'crisis of masculinity', with young men brought up on a diet of drugs and pornography, but it's a lack of love that really separates the generations According to . In a speech made on Thursday under the auspices of ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Diane Abbott’s confused attack on men

In a speech to the think-tank Demos, Dianne Abbott, the female Labour MP, has given a horrendously matronising and ham-fisted speech entitled "Britain's crisis of masculinity".Britain, she suggested, is in danger of having "a generation of British men ... [Published Telegraph - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Crisis of Masculinity? It's the Economy, Stupid

LONDON — A senior British politician appears to have punctured some thin-skinned male pride with claims in a speech on Thursday that the nation’s men are suffering a “crisis of masculinity” as a result of the economic downturn.Diane Abbott, the opposition ... [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Damning declaration about black men

Twitter is a really interesting space. It is the kind of space where, if you don't mind sharp, out of nowhere you could just find yourself in a debate with a complete stranger. That happened to me this week.@Petchary is one of the folks I follow on Twitter. ... [Published Jamaica Star - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 5 reports

Abbott warns of 'masculinity crisis'

There is a "crisis of masculinity in Britain" because of the pressures rapid economic and social change have placed on masculine identity, shadow health minister Diane Abbott is to claim.In a speech on Thursday, Ms Abbott will warn a generation of men ... [Published BBC - May 15 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Hyper-masculine ads trigger violence in young men

LOS ANGELES, ca (Catholic Online) - They found that 56 percent of the images depicted "hyper-masculine" ideals, which in turn encourages readers to adopt violent or sexually aggressive tendencies.Playboy, Maxim and Game Informer magazines promoted the ... [Published Catholic Online - May 11 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Watch'Sexually aggressive behavior' in males traced to print advertisements

Magazine ads push hyper-masculine ideal, leading to violence against women, researchers saysIf there's a sex crime, an otherwise innocuous advertisement for shaving cream is somehow responsible. Analyzing 527 print ads from popular U.S. men's magazines, ... [Published Catholic Online - May 10 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Air Force Advises Female Recruits to "Submit" to Being Raped

An Air Force brochure on sexual assault advises potential victims not to fight off their attackers.“It may be advisable to submit [rather] than resist,” reads the brochure (.pdf), issued to airmen at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina, where nearly ... [Published Portland Mercury - May 09 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 3 reports

Combating Military Rape, Ctd

A reader writes: As someone who leads sexual assault prevention programming and has worked with soldiers, I will attest that sexual assault is a serious issue in the armed forces. While the statistics that the military released about the increase ... [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - May 08 2013]

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"It takes time to do the right thing," he said. "It boils down to being fair and honest and treating people right. So far, it's been rare, but it can be done." Wayne State University is one of the nation's pre-eminent public research universities in an urban setting...
...that is obsessed with hyper-masculinity and a very misanthropic view on homosexuals [and] women, as well," said DDm, who lives in Mondawmin. "When you have somebody who can bust through those stereotypes and can kind of put you on your toes, that's scary, and they don't want to deal with that. It's not that good homosexual acts don't exist; they don't want them to exist."
...Wheatcroft wrote recently in a review of a memoir by Churchill's daughter, Lady Soames, in which she recounts her days with the women's army corps: "Sentimentality about "the greatest generation" is a besetting temptation. But damn it all, they were wonderful, and we who came after have not lived up to them."
Britain, she suggested, is in danger of having "a generation of British men without realistic heroes", of becoming "a nation of atomised, lonely, entrepreneurial boys, who often have lives without meaning"

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Understanding job committment may lead to bette... [Published EurekAlert! - 12 hours ago]
Why Do I Keep Laughing At These #WackWednesday ... [Published Phoenix New Times - May 22 2013]
Charm Offensive [Published Baltimore City Paper Online - May 22 2013]
From Our Archives: Sexual Violence in the Military [Published Progressive Magazine - May 21 2013]
An encore for Macklemore's pro-gay Preakness In... [Published Baltimore Sun - May 20 2013]
Yes, the men of my father's generation were bet... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Diane Abbott’s confused attack on men [Published Telegraph - May 17 2013]
THE POLITICS OF PHYSICAL STRENGTH: “Men’s upper... [Published Instapundit - May 16 2013]
British masculinity 'trapped in Jay-Z [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 16 2013]
You've got male! And female! And ... [Published New Times SLO - May 16 2013]
Crisis of Masculinity? It's the Economy, Stupid [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]
Financial woes breed misogyny in UK [Published Press tv - May 16 2013]
Damning declaration about black men [Published Jamaica Star - May 15 2013]
How tackling the 'crisis of masculinity' create... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 15 2013]
Labour MP Diane Abbott: ‘Crisis of masculinity ... [Published Pink News - May 15 2013]
Abbott warns of 'masculinity crisis' [Published BBC - May 15 2013]
Diane Abbott: British men ‘in crisis’, fuelling... [Published Metro.co.uk - May 15 2013]
‘Fight Club UK’: Economic crisis sparks ‘heartl... [Published Russia Today - May 15 2013]
'Britain's men caught in Viagra and Jack Daniel... [Published London Evening Standard - May 15 2013]
'Viagra and Jack Daniels' culture is creating a... [Published Mail Online UK - May 15 2013]
Diane Abbott to turn Labour’s attention to a ‘c... [Published The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion ... - May 14 2013]
British male identity crisis 'spurring machismo... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 14 2013]
Louise Pennington: The Capitalist-Patriarchy Hu... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 14 2013]
Lamborghini Urus To Bow In 2017 [Published The Truth About Cars - May 13 2013]
Hyper-masculine ads trigger violence in young men [Published Catholic Online - May 11 2013]
Watch'Sexually aggressive behavior' in males tr... [Published Catholic Online - May 10 2013]
Jamie Scot: From the Archives: How Coming Out i... [Published Huffington Post - May 10 2013]
Senior helps create first diversity space on ca... [Published Winona Daily News - May 10 2013]
How sexist advertising causes men to adopt 'vio... [Published Mail Online UK - May 09 2013]
Air Force Advises Female Recruits to "Submit" t... [Published Portland Mercury - May 09 2013]
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THE POLITICS OF PHYSICAL STRENGTH: “Men’s upper... [Published Instapundit - May 16 2013]
THE POLITICS OF PHYSICAL STRENGTH: “Men’s upper-body strength predicts their political opinions on economic redistribution, according to the research.” While this may resurrect the blogosphere’s “hyper-masculinity” debate, let me suggest that physical ...
Diane Abbott to turn Labour’s attention to a ‘c... [Published The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion ... - May 14 2013]
Diane Abbott has been thinking long and hard of late about how Labour responds to the family. She offers the next instalment of her ideas in a speech to think tank Demos on Thursday, and will argue that rapid social and economic change has caused a ‘crisis ...
Air Force Advises Female Recruits to "Submit" t... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - May 08 2013]
Slog tipper MacCrocodile points us to this bit of horror, courtesy of Wired.com : An Air Force brochure on sexual assault advises potential victims not to fight off their attackers . “It may be advisable to submit [rather] than resist,” reads the ...
Combating Military Rape, Ctd [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - May 08 2013]
A reader writes: As someone who leads sexual assault prevention programming and has worked with soldiers, I will attest that sexual assault is a serious issue in the armed forces. While the statistics that the military released about the increase ...
Combating Military Rape, Ctd [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - May 08 2013]
The head of the Air Force’s sexual assault prevention and response branch has been charged with sexual battery after groping a woman in a parking lot over the weekend. Syreeta is slack-jawed : [I]f your “advocate” who was supposed to investigate ...
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