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Part One: The Birth of the Manosphere

Behind the Bastards

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The First Break With Traditional 50s Ideas of Manhood

Historia Barbara Arrenreich actually puts the first break with traditional 50s ideas of manhood much earlier than this period in the mid 1950s. And she like so there's obviously there's this men's liberation, which turns into the men's rights movement,. But the first big kind of social break from the traditional expectations of manhood that has kind of evolved during the early 1900s started in the early 1950s and it's credited with to Hugh Hefner.

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