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What Can We Do To End Anti-Gay Bullying in Schools?

Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files

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Precarious Manhood

In a previous episode on this show, we talked briefly about precarious manhood. This having to prove one's masculinity is deeply connected to the motivations behind most male bullying behavior. Men who demonstrate these traits are often mocked and made fun of. We end up with a lot of guys who are afraid to show their feelings or don't want to show care because they're not seen as macho.

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