Order of Man How to Reclaim Masculinity in a Feminized Culture | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
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Oct 17, 2025 In a world where masculinity is often mischaracterized, there’s a call to reclaim its true essence. The importance of male mentorship for boys is highlighted, emphasizing that men and women, while equal in worth, have different roles. Ryan Michler argues against taking masculinity advice from women, advocating for male-led guidance. He also stresses that masculinity isn’t toxic; it’s about how it’s applied. Finally, the need to embrace meritocracy and seek positions of influence helps redefine modern leadership.
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Cost Of An Overly Feminized Culture
- Modern culture has conditioned men to abandon masculine traits and hand responsibilities to women.
- Ryan Michler argues this shift correlates with rising male dysfunction like violence and isolation.
Reject Gender Sameness
- Reject the idea that men and women are the same because they differ in tendencies and roles.
- Use masculine traits to fulfill duties to lead, protect, provide, and preside.
Masculinity Is About Application
- Masculine traits like dominance and competitiveness are not inherently toxic.
- Michler says toxicity depends on how you apply those traits, not their existence.