Masculinities

A blog by the students of ANTH 311/CSWGS 333

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Porky’s: Masculinity for white men

This past week, I watched the trashy 80s movie Porky’s. It’s meant to be set in the 1950s, after WWII but before integrated schools. This point gets hit almost too hard within the first ten minutes of the movie: we… Continue Reading →

My Recent Experiences With Infantilization of Trans Masculinity in LGBTQ Feminism

Something I generally try to ignore but am unable to, as someone who is transmasc but also neurodivergent/disabled, is the feeling that people are not seeing me as a grown, capable man. This can sometimes be especially true in cis… Continue Reading →

The Arbitrary Gatekeeping of Transness (AKA How Tiktok Teens Using Bunny Neopronouns *Isn’t* Why People Hate Us)

Growing up as a young, closeted transman looking for transition videos on Youtube, I inevitably ran across references to an account run by a transman named Kalvin Garrah. My introduction to him was through critiques of his content, which involved… Continue Reading →

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