Examining the understandings of what ‘toxic femininity’ means to people can reveal insights about gender, power and the impact of language on health.
While professional sports franchises have become more socially conscious, LGBTQ fans and players aren’t exactly embraced with open arms.
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Many young men still believe in traditional ideals of manhood, including fighting back when pushed, never saying no to sex and maintaining dominance over women.