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Daubing the drudges of fury: men, violence and the piety of the hegemonic masculinity thesis [PDF]
This paper was selected alongside other articles written by Prof. Tony Jefferson and Prof. Robert Connell, (leading international theorists of ‘masculinities’), as the pivot of a special issue of Theoretical Criminology.
Hall, Steve
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Editorial: Masculinity and Upbringing
In contemporary discourse in the humanities and social sciences, but also in journalistic debates, as well, the questions concerning masculinity are becoming increasingly louder – what was it and what is it, also what can/should it be in various ...
Anna Walczak, Andrzej Pankalla
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Microbiome‐blood–brain barrier interactions in aging — mechanisms and therapeutic potential
Aging reshapes the gut microbiome (↓SCFA‐producing commensals; ↑pro‐inflammatory outputs), shifting circulating metabolites (↓SCFAs; ↑LPS, ↑TMAO, ↑PAA) that act at the BBB to increase nonspecific transcytosis, alter transport, and promote astrocyte reactivity, heightening brain vulnerability.
Daniel Cuervo‐Zanatta +3 more
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Preferences for facial and vocal masculinity in homosexual men: the role of relationship status, sexual restrictiveness, and self-perceived masculinity [PDF]
Studies on mate preferences usually examine heterosexual attraction; comparatively little is known about preferences of individuals whose sexuality is aimed at the same sex.
Roberts, S Craig +2 more
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Der Artikel bietet einen konzisen und umfassenden Überblick über die historische Entwicklung und den aktuellen Stand der Masculinity Studies. Er geht dabei sowohl auf internationale als auch spezifisch deutsche Begebenheiten ein, bspw. bei der Institutionalisierung der Männlichkeitsforschung, diskutiert kritisch die Inflation des Krisenbegriffs in ...
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Obesity raises blood levels of PAI‐1, a protein linked to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in people with obesity. In female mice fed a high‐fat diet, partially lowering PAI‐1 led to smaller subcutaneous fat cells and lower liver cholesterol, without changing body weight or insulin sensitivity.
Claudia E. Ramirez Bustamante +10 more
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Stars of the masculinity and Masculinity of the stars
Change in social relations may challenge superiority of men over women; so men will need an ideology that reestablishes their superiority whenever such “crisis tendencies” happen. This ideology recommends an “Ideal Masculinity” and reestablishes “normal” pattern of manhood.
Hasan Chavoshian +1 more
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Concepts of Masculinity and Masculinity Studies [PDF]
This essay provides a conceptual history of the study of masculinity in the English-speaking academy from the birth of “men’s studies” in the 1980s to current work on global masculinities. With a move away from masculinity as singular toward a focus on multiple masculinities, the influential system of theoretical types of masculinities largely ...
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How do genomes gain new functional parts? In eukaryotes, which tend to evolve under weak selection, much of the genome is junk. Palazzo and Qiu borrow the logic of Markov chains to show how non‐functional DNA becomes functional through the appearance of intermediate states, which arise due to epistasis, buffering, and biochemical messiness, allowing ...
Alexander F. Palazzo, Yi Qiu
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Try to be healthy, but don't forgo your masculinity: deconstructing men's health discourse in the media [PDF]
The emergence of discourse around men’s health has been evident now for at least 10 years across academic, policy and media texts. However, recent research has begun to question some of the assumptions presented concerning masculinity and men’s health ...
Gough, B
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