What is the relationship between hegemonic masculinity (first theorized by Raewyn Connell) heterosexuality, and other forms of privilege?
Using the three sources listed, explore how masculinity is a privilege and how it may relate to other forms of privilege.
Connell, R. W. and Messerschmidt, J. W. (2006). Hegemonic masculinity: Rethinking the concept. Gender & Society,6(6), 829-859.
Beasley, C. (2008). Rethinking hegemonic masculinity in a globalizing world. Men and Masculinities, 11(1), 86-103.
Messerschmidt, J. W. (2008). And now the rest of the story…A commentary on Christine Beasley’s ‘Rethinking hegemonic masculinity in a globalizing world. Men and Masculinities, 11(1), 104-108.
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