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Bros Before Hos - The Guy Code - Coggle Diagram
Bros Before Hos - The Guy Code
The Guy Code
homophobia is a factor of toxic masculinity
masculinity is measured by having power over others
men are expected to be rocks/pillars to be reliable in a crisis
men being aggressive is more justified
boys showing emotions is seen as weak and feminine
"boys don't cry"
boys get called sissy, wuss, pussy
boys are taught to suppress their emotions and end up feeling emotionally isolated
boys get humiliated and bullied for not acting masculine enough
risk losing their friends if they're not masculine enough
being considered a mama's boy is an insult
masculinity is a homo-social experience: performed for and judged by other men
men care more about men's approval
women are for possessing, not emulating
put on a manly front for all of their mannerisms
they believe safety is emasculating, so they drive too fast fast and without seatbelts more often than women
homosexuality is seen as a shorthand for "unmanliness"
straight men reject gay stereotyped behavior
if you step outside the box people think you're gay