masculinity

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This included themes around mental health, masculinity and activism.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Lou seemed to enjoy his son best when he acted out the old man’s hidebound conception of masculinity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Jared Keeso stars in this “Letterkenny” spinoff satirizing performative masculinity among a small-town Canadian hockey team.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

On a show that mainly followed the lives of teenagers, Dane’s portrayal of troubled father Cal was scene-stealing as he navigated themes of repression, toxic masculinity and generational conflict.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

I guess they feel secure enough in their masculinity that they don’t care.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli