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The Incoherent Sexual Politics of the Right

A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein

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The Perils of Conformity in Children's Literature and Masculinity

This chapter critiques children's literature that promotes narrow definitions of success and conformity, arguing that these narratives hinder imaginative development. It also examines the evolving standards of masculinity shaped by right-wing sexual politics, highlighting the negative psychological effects on men. Additionally, the discussion touches on the shifting dynamics within the Republican Party in response to contemporary cultural challenges, reflecting on the contradictions within their sexual ideologies.

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