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Genders that are associated with masculinity include: [[Binary Genders|binary man]], [[proxvir]], [[solarian]], and [[demiboy]], among others. Not all people with masculine genders will present masculinely, and not all people who present masculinely have a masculine gender. People of any gender or sexual orientation can present as masculine, but those who are [[Assigned Gender|assigned male at birth]] often experience societal pressure to do so. People who are AFAB, but have a masculine gender or masculine gender presentation may be called [[transmasculine]]. |
Genders that are associated with masculinity include: [[Binary Genders|binary man]], [[proxvir]], [[solarian]], and [[demiboy]], among others. Not all people with masculine genders will present masculinely, and not all people who present masculinely have a masculine gender. People of any gender or sexual orientation can present as masculine, but those who are [[Assigned Gender|assigned male at birth]] often experience societal pressure to do so. People who are AFAB, but have a masculine gender or masculine gender presentation may be called [[transmasculine]]. |
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Qualities that are typically associated with masculinity in western society include: |
The exact qualities associated with masculinity are different based on the culture and time period. Qualities that are typically associated with masculinity in western society include: |
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* Physical strength, power and confidence. |
* Physical strength, power and confidence. |
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* Bravery, stoicism, and determination. |
* Bravery, stoicism, and determination. |
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* Assertiveness, aggression, and social independence. |
* Assertiveness, aggression, and social independence. |
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* Mechanical instincts and a desire to solve problems. |
* Mechanical instincts and a desire to solve problems. |
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* A gender expression which includes |
* A gender expression which includes wearing pants, having short hair, having facial/body hair, and/or having visible muscles. |
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*A gender expression which includes using he/him pronouns. |
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== Flag == |
== Flag == |
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