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Adolescence, masculinities and… Batman (with Lewis Wedlock)

Rethinking Education

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Exploring Masculinity Through Media Icons

This chapter explores the impact of media figures, such as superheroes and wrestlers, on societal perceptions of masculinity. It discusses how characters like Batman illustrate the intersection of strength and trauma, and examines the rigid social norms that shape boys' emotional expression and future relationships.

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