History of Masculinity

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Term Contextual note Time/Region References
boys will be boys
chicken
coward/s

cowardice

dandy
flower
girly

girlish

grow some balls

haven’t got the balls

macho
man up
manly
Nancy
pansy
pussy
sissy
soft
Toxic Masculinity “The constellation of socially regressive [masculine] traits that serve to foster domination, the devaluation of women, homophobia, and wanton violence.”
weakling/s
unmanful

unmanlike

unmanly

unmasculine

womanish

womanlike

yellowbelly

yellow-belly

yellow-bellies

yellow belly

yellow bellies