Once upon a time, masculinity was characterised by traits such as restricted emotions, self-reliance, aggression and a general disassociation from all things ‘feminine’. However, the 21st century male has moved on from this traditional model.
Indeed, gender roles of both men and women have shifted greatly over time. For example, some traits that are considered feminine today such as wearing makeup and jewellery, were once part of the man’s domain, but cultural shifts and the development of femininity as a concept contributed towards a change in what was deemed to be ‘acceptable’ traits in men.
And the most significant shift in gender roles in recent years has been the emergence of the image-conscious ma
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