Sentence examples for conceptions of masculinity from inspiring English sources

The gender activist Bernedette Muthien argues that the country's past has created violent conceptions of masculinity, such as a preference for violent pornography.

Traditional conceptions of masculinity often spook men away from marrying highly educated women who earn more than they do.

Wentzell's study points out something that may seem obvious: Erectile function is tied to conceptions of masculinity and social standing.

Study co-author and sociologist Mark McCormack, of Durham University, says the study's results exemplify changing conceptions of masculinity in contemporary culture.

But can we acknowledge, at least for a moment, the absurdity that any of us should be bound by normative conceptions of masculinity, while also acknowledging their deep and pervasive hold?

Like the adolescent in the short film, teenagers tend to adopt gender standards without questioning them, boxing themselves in with conceptions of masculinity or femininity they haven't necessarily chosen.

But even at that young age, I knew these conceptions of masculinities were problematic and unbearably restrictive.

This conception of masculinity is relatively new, however.

His golden tresses and garish makeup typified an outré conception of masculinity that was, indeed, twisted.

He offered a different conception of masculinity - I think that's one of the most important elements in the success of Uncharted".

Hollywood spent the 80s churning out action films like Rambo and The Terminator, which supported the hawkish aspects of Reaganism and promoted a particular conception of masculinity that still resonates in the blockbusters we see today.