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Clio's Psyche

Masculinity and the #MenToo movement 2 posts by 1 author add tags Assign Set as duplicate No action needed me (Patrick McEvoy-Halston change) Jan 26 Masculinity and the #MenToo movement: The Cut Click here to Reply me (Patrick McEvoy-Halston change) Jan 26 And also regarding worrisome aspects of contemporary expectations of masculinity, here's my exploration of "bro"-culture in recent films: I don't think there is any doubt that for some time we will see what we saw happening with the Golden Globes this year concerning the effects of #MeToo. Without doubt, we are going to see women, who, even if they end up bearing characteristics we might later use, in a slightly different climate, against them -- as slightly monstrous, or overbearing, for example -- will pass our current smell test of "strong, empowered women." Without doubt, these will be the films that will win awards