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what does it mean, where did it come from – and is the term useful or harmful?

  • Written by: Michael Flood, Professor of Sociology, Queensland University of Technology
what does it mean, where did it come from – and is the term useful or harmful?Jacob Elordi as Nate in Euphoria.HBO

It’s hard to avoid encountering the term “toxic masculinity” these days.

It has been linked to Australian soldiers’ war crimes in Afghanistan, the Morrison government’s low credibility with women in the lead-up to this year’s election – and further afield, the rise of Dona...

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