Read the essay by C.J. Pascoe and Tristan Bridges, “Exploring Masculinities: History, Reproduction, Hegemony, and Dislocation. Then answer the following question in a few paragraphs.
What is hegemonic masculinity? In what ways are Western conceptions of masculinity shaped by homophobia, racism, and sexism? How do you see hegemonic masculinity manifested in our society and what are its consequences; is contemporary masculinity toxic? Please use examples from the article.
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