Problem #31: Masculinity - A woman's perspective
Episode 31 of the I Got Problems! podcast, hosted by Sandra & Co., titled "Problem #31: Masculinity - A woman's perspective" was published on December 1, 2020 and runs 36 minutes.
December 1, 2020 ·36m · I Got Problems!
Summary
Feeling masculine or manly is part of a majority of men’s identities in 2018: When asked how masculine or “manly” they generally feel, 83 percent of men said they felt “very” or “somewhat” masculine. But many fewer, 53 percent, said it was very or somewhat important that others see them that way. A majority of men, 64 percent, said their father or a father figure was a source of their ideas about what it means to be a good man. Toxic masculinity vs Masculinity: Masculinity- Positively characterized as qualities that are; strong, community building, utilitarian, practical. It also suggests that men who act too emotional or maybe aren’t violent enough or don’t do all of the things that “real men” do, can get their “man card” taken away. Resources: How to support BLM: https://www.timeout.com/things-to-do/how-to-support-black-lives-matter Therapy Sources: Primary Care Physician, IG: @Betterhelp, Employee assistance programs and therapyforblackgirls.com BetterHelp is free for 1 month not just 1 week specifically with our link: https://www.betterhelp.com/thoughtfulhuman/ What it is to be a man: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/what-do-men-think-it-means-to-be-a-man/amp/ Mental health: https://www.mhanational.org/31-tips-boost-your-mental-health What women find attractive: https://www.toolsofmen.com/what-do-women-find-attractive/ Socials: Interact with us! Listen & Subscribe: https://wavve.link/igotproblems/episodes Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4vxFpB8ofKwqqjUjtncPVg IG: igotproblemspod Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/igotproblems Production Notes: Produced by Dolapo of the "Terminal 234" podcast Edited by Host: Sandra [IG: coitraveler] Co-Host #1: Annabelle [IG: msjudy_1028] Tentative Co-Host #2: Doyin [IG: msdoyinjay]
Episode Description
Feeling masculine or manly is part of a majority of men’s identities in 2018: When asked how masculine or “manly” they generally feel, 83 percent of men said they felt “very” or “somewhat” masculine. But many fewer, 53 percent, said it was very or somewhat important that others see them that way. A majority of men, 64 percent, said their father or a father figure was a source of their ideas about what it means to be a good man. Toxic masculinity vs Masculinity: Masculinity- Positively characterized as qualities that are; strong, community building, utilitarian, practical. It also suggests that men who act too emotional or maybe aren’t violent enough or don’t do all of the things that “real men” do, can get their “man card” taken away.
Resources:
How to support BLM: https://www.timeout.com/things-to-do/how-to-support-black-lives-matter
Therapy Sources: Primary Care Physician, IG: @Betterhelp, Employee assistance programs and therapyforblackgirls.com
BetterHelp is free for 1 month not just 1 week specifically with our link: https://www.betterhelp.com/thoughtfulhuman/
What it is to be a man: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/what-do-men-think-it-means-to-be-a-man/amp/
Mental health: https://www.mhanational.org/31-tips-boost-your-mental-health
What women find attractive: https://www.toolsofmen.com/what-do-women-find-attractive/
Socials: Interact with us!
Listen & Subscribe: https://wavve.link/igotproblems/episodes
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4vxFpB8ofKwqqjUjtncPVg
IG: igotproblemspod
Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/igotproblems
Production Notes:
Produced by Dolapo of the "Terminal 234" podcast
Edited by Host: Sandra [IG: coitraveler]
Co-Host #1: Annabelle [IG: msjudy_1028]
Tentative Co-Host #2: Doyin [IG: msdoyinjay]
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