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    … from this work. Examining critical concepts such as masculinity, patriarchy and intersectionality, the course …

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    … against women and gender-based violence. He also works on masculinity and how men identity and androcentric culture are …

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  • Traditional norms of masculinity

    … Gough and Novikova, 2020). Men’s conformity to traditional masculinity norms can affect their health behaviour in … al., 2016). WHO argues that men who adhere to traditional masculinity norms, including self-reliance, emotional …

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  • The main causes of premature mortality are gendered

    … Men’s lower life expectancy reflects their thinking on masculinity and way of life, which determines their exposure …

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  • Women are more likely to have health limitations over their lifetime

    … than men to report symptoms of ill health. While normative masculinity is closely associated with physical strength and …

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  • Gender and intersecting inequalities in access to health services

    … services and timely diagnosis, while harmful notions of masculinity increase men’s risk-taking and reduce their …

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  • Health and risk behaviours are clearly gendered

    … or risky behaviours. Harmful perceptions of masculinity limit boys and men in their self-care and create …

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  • Gender differences in health reflect lifelong inequalities

    … Gender-based violence Work stressors Traditional norms of masculinity Body image drives poor mental health, especially …

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  • References

    … Courtenay, W. H. (2000). Constructions of masculinity and their influence on men’s well-being: a theory … M., Oliffe, J. L., and Dhillon, H. M. (2016). The role of masculinity in men’s help-seeking for depression: A …

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