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Politicizing Masculinities in Development, Militarized, religious and…
Politicizing Masculinities in Development
Organizations working on male gender issues are quiet
fighting for equal pay and rights is "womans work"
focus more on the postive sides of adding women into the work space
a woman can provide as much money for her family as men do if only she was given the chance.
playng down the challanges to the status quo
Some try to protect men from feeling blamed for the patriarcy so they dont see the whole picture of inequality
power represents something that can be bestowed or aquaninted
becomes specific fixes and not the whole of gender inequality
There is a need to focus on the fundemenal structual inequities
1995 when they first said that men need to do their part in ending gender inequality. 1995.
It only became important to them when the AIDS pandemic took too many male lives.
Even then the movement for change around safe sex was different depending on if you were a straigh couple or a gay person
Finaly recognized that men can help with the spread of STDs
cultural production of masculinites
Masculinity can be restructured
harms of masculinity
Male violence
focuses on the patriarchal and hetero-normative power structure
global corporate capitalist masculinites
'men,' 'male,' and 'masculinity' do not all live on the same plane
inherant narrative of what the masculine identity is
sex is seen as the perfect way to repesent your male behavior
heterosexual
pleasure and risk taking
exerting power and control over women, or their partner
They're saying that just the act of being trans, within the binary, is proof of the hetero-nortamive thread that runs through all our lives. It's accepting that there is one other gender that you can embody
FtM transgender people embody the social idea of what masculinity is. "perforing masculinity"
I feel like it's not wrong but it is wrong ??
"if understanding gender requires (explicit or implicit) reference to sexuality, it clearly also relates to the materiality of sex and power."
Militarized, religious and neocolonial
A state that is highly miliatrized
is overexposed to neo-colonial inputs from the international development and humanitarian industries
Their gender ideas
panders bother to well-established religions and their more recent evangelical counterparts
Uganda
hegemonic masculinty is established with lesser masculinites below it
Aspire to be the top masculinity but it is near impossible due to different obstacles
Structural violent or social torture
Break down of sense of self
those involved and those surrounding them
masculinity is understood in context with everything, everyone, else
inability to reach help or be believed
use their masculinity against themselves
more likely to join the military
rebuild a sense of masculinity