How do we talk about the impact of mainstream masculine culture on men? More precisely, do we ever talk about the men who try to create their own versions of masculinity -- however controversial that may be at times? What happens when your style, voice, body language, relationships and, in general, way of life does not match society’s traditional definition of masculine?
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Mariam Tchantchaleishvili
Mariam Tchantchaleishvili is a sociologist and feminist. She holds Master’s degree in Gender Studies. Her thesis focuses on non-complicit femininities and their importance in the struggle against the patriarchal order. Her research interests also include gender and nationalism, masculinities, body politics and women’s history.
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How do we talk about the impact of mainstream masculine culture on men? More precisely, do we ever talk about the men who try to create their own versions of masculinity - however controversial that may be at times?