Hyper-masculine leaders have grabbed headlines in the last few years: Putin, Trump, Bolsonaro, Erdogan. All of them employ the rhetoric of masculinity in public discourse and ultimately, often, policy. It’s worth asking: is this a new trend, and what does it mean for the ones living in these countries, especially women and LGBTQ individuals?
Johanne Rokke Elvebakken, Gender, Peace and Security Centre Coordinator at ÌÇÐÄÍøÒ³°æ, and Kelly Fisher, Research Assistant, have both written on this topic and share their thoughts in conversation today.
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