Prince Ed James B.

Gil
Men and Masculinity

Hegemonic Masculinity- form of masculinity which is culturally dominant in a given

setting.

Protest Masculinity- form of masculinity which is culturally dominant in marginalized

setting

Caring Masculinity- proposes that men are able to adopt what is viewed as traditionally
feminine characteristics.

ASSESSMENT
Based on our discussion, fill in the matrix below.

Variables Hegemonic Protest Masculinity Caring Masculinity

Masculinity
Features Culturally dominant Socially deprived More caring,
in a given setting masculinity expressive, family-
oriented

Common they are leaders They are more in the They are more
Traits/Characteristics with high regards to lowest ranks/class caring, more
themselves. expressive than the
women

Advantages and Advantage: they can Advantage: Advantage: loving

Disadvantages be good at certain humbleness and strong family.
parts. Disadvantage, Disadvantage: Disadvantage: close
too much Low ambition, not to depression and
boastfulness goal-oriented anxiety

Relevance to the they are the future They are in the They are the family
Family, Community leaders, or wants to lowest ranks of the oriented man of the
and the Society be the courageous or life of society home, were they
bravest in the love their family that
family, community their work.
and the society Prioritizing family
first.

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