Social Change in masculinity

Question 1

‘New man’

Answer 1

More in touch with his feminine side and emotional feelings

- shares childcare and housework with partner

Question 2

What have people criticised about the ‘new man’

Answer 2

Merely a creation of the advertising industry

Question 3

Mort

Answer 3

Meterosexual men - concerned with image - personal grooming

- David Beckham

Question 4

Mac and Ghail

Answer 4

Crisis of masculinity because of unemployment

- loss of self esteem

Question 5

Crisis of masculinity effect on young males

Answer 5

View school and qualifications as irrelevant

- stress their masculinity through delinquency and gang violence