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Subordinated Masculinities

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According to Messerschmidt (2005), which type of masculinities refer to men who are part of social, political, economic, ethnic minorities and generally prevented from achieving high status, and what is a common response of this form of masculinity?

subordinated; hypermasculinity

Most men are unable to attain_________ masculinity. However, owing to the social exclusion or violence they face for failing to do so, men can_________ these oppressions and experience mental health issues (such as depression or anxiety) as a result.

complicit; internalize

__________exists when various forms of sexual violence and abuse are played down, excused or not taken seriously. Practices which add to this include making jokes about this form of violence, blaming victims for their behaviour; allowing unwanted groping and cat- calling; stealing and publishing sexual images to shame and silence someone.

rape culture

Hegemonic masculinities are constructed through physical tough, strong bodies as well as behaviours related to ________psychological states of _______ and social relations of _______.

independence, rationality; dominance.

A group of students were working together on a group project. Linda, kept talking over Vuyo and interrupting them constantly while they were talking. Whenever Vuyo made suggestions Linda would disagree assertively and then make jokes about the suggestion to illustrate how it would never work. What kind of micro-aggression is this?

micro-invalidation

What is meant by the 'whitening of intersectionality'?

it refers to using it superficially to neutralize and deradicalize the concept

What concept is concerned with dismantling the social, economic, legal, political systems and structures established by regimes of power, and involves reframing and reconstructing the curriculum in higher education to include local and counter-hegemonic knowledges?

decoloniality

Women are often blamed for not leaving violent relationships. However, their experiences of violence are complicated by many intersecting factors. Which of the following is not a complicated factor?

confident knowledge that they will receive support and protection from the police when they report violence

Ableism is a form of discrimination or prejudice. Which of the following are not examples of ableism?

recognizing people living with visible (dis)abilities as similar as those whose (dis)abilities are not visible

If you have experienced violence and make a conscious choice to call yourself a victim or a survivor or a victim/survivor. It shows that you are choosing a ________and see your identity as _______ and evolving over time.

subject position, fluid

This quiz explores the concept of subordinated masculinities, which refers to men from minority groups who are prevented from achieving high status. Learn about the characteristics and responses of this form of masculinity.

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