Contemporary Challenges to Traditional Masculinities

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This exam evaluates contemporary challenges to traditional masculinities. Candidates will analyze movements and discourses that question existing gender norms and expectations.

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Exam Details

Duration: 1 hour

Prerequisites: Gender Studies, Sociology, Cultural Studies

Key Topics

Traditional Masculinities
Contemporary Challenges
Social Movements
Gender Norms

Learning Outcomes

Critically Analyze Masculinity Discourse
Discuss Social Movements
Evaluate Change in Norms

Full Description

This exam focuses on contemporary challenges to traditional notions of masculinity, particularly examining movements and discourses that question existing norms. It emphasizes critical analysis of emerging masculinities.

Engaging with contemporary challenges provides insights into evolving gender dynamics and aids in understanding resistance to traditional expectations. This examination is relevant for addressing issues like toxic masculinity in modern contexts.

Participants will be tested on their ability to articulate and critically analyze current discourses surrounding masculinity and their implications.

Candidates are encouraged to reference current social movements and theoretical critiques that address these challenges during the verbal examination.

Sample Questions

What are the primary movements challenging traditional notions of masculinity today?
Discuss the implications of toxic masculinity in contemporary society.

Field: Social Sciences

Subfield: Gender Studies

Specialization: Critical Men’s Studies

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