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Homosexual males are not “chicks with dicks” (peak) they can and do embody patriarchal masculinity.

Men who were sympathetic to feminism in its heyday but felt uninvited, became involved with the men’s movement. Positively, the men’s movement advocated for discussing and understanding feelings, yet promoted patriarchy by insisting that men must be separate from women for self-actualization (topical!)…
Jun 02, 2026 03:16PM
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love

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I actually just finished this, but had a couple more comments I wanted to share beforehand, in the comments of this update…
Jun 04, 2026 08:00AM
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Hooks blindsided me with a quote while at work:

“A sociologist interviewing boys about their passion for the [Hulk] show asked them what they would do if they had the power of The Hulk.

They replied that they would ‘smash their mommies.’”
Jun 02, 2026 09:36AM
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Be careful that in your resistance to your father’s ways that you don’t become like your grandfather!

Apparently early radical feminist ideas largely villainized the man and wholesale suggested all men intentionally and gladly took advantage of patriarchy,

but later in the 20th century shifting toward seeing patriarchy as hurting everyone developed, hooks says men must be involved in the movement as well.
May 15, 2026 04:49PM
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May 15, 2026 10:41AM
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love


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