Be a Man
We have a lot of male rituals that make us feel like men, but here’s what it really takes to be a man.
Gender Stereotyping in Singapore
Gender stereotyping is a pertinent issue in today’s society. I seek to explore the causes and effects of gender stereotyping and the various gender stereotypes that are present in Singapore literature. The focus is on gender stereotyping in Singapore as portrayed in plays and short stories written by local authors.
Masculinity, the Oedipus Complex, and Cold War Communism
A look at masculinity, the Oedipus complex, and Cold War Communism in relation to Alfred Hitchcock films.
Is a Hairy Chest a Sign of Manliness?
Is chest hair a sign of masculinity or did that issue die a death?
Manliness
Manliness is the universally accepted qualities considered desirable in a man.
Asian American Stereotypes of Masculinity and Sexuality
An academic perspective on Ang Lee’s film “The Wedding Banquet” with a particular emphasis on Asian American male masculinity and sexuality as portrayed in American cinema.
The Social Construction of Masculinity and Femininity
What does it mean to be masculine or feminine? Are we born this way? How do these definitions limit us? How has society constructed a means for our gender identification?



















