The concept of crisis of masculinity has become a significant topic in societal debates, driven by feminist struggles, cultural transformations, and economic changes.
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[...] Writings such as those of Lillian Symes (1930) denounce a growing masculine resistance to feminist advances.5. According to Connell, hegemonic masculinity is maintained by justifying male domination and imposed by social norms and orders designed in a social and masculine struggle. The term masculinism appeared during the changes of the 10th century.eme century in cultural septicity to maintain the restructuring of women. In the 1930s, characters like E. Belfort Bax define masculinism as a reaction to the "excesses" of feminism, reinforcing the idea that men would be the "new victims" of social progress." The literature of the 1980s, marked by the critique of the conservative 'backlash', highlights the persistence of alarmist stories around women's emancipation. [...]
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[...] However, studies show that these difficulties arise less from female domination than from an insufficient adaptation of gender norms to a society in transition. In short, cultural and economic mutations redefine the masculine ideal, creating both opportunities for more inclusive models and resistances fueled by feelings of status loss. This situation fuels the 'crisis of masculinity', perceived by some as a destabilization of traditional roles and by others as a positive transformation opportunity. Part Masculinist YouTubers, Figures of Male Resistance 2.1. A Digital Visibility Strategy Digital platforms, particularly YouTube, play a central role in disseminating masculinist discourse. [...]
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