WALKING ALONE IN THE CITY AS A MAN
Masculinity is the trait, condition, or measure of being bodily/muscularly structured or manly is the attribute, form, or character of the male gender. Having or displaying characteristics usually associated with males, including aggression. Terminology belonging to or owing to the gendered of expressions that primarily relate to men or objects that are technically defined as masculine.
While it is often assumed that manhood is mainly projections, evidence suggests that certain male traits are physiologically driven. The degree to which machismo is affected by biology or society is a point of contention. It differs from the anatomical male genitalia description which is why both males and females may show masculinity. Masculinity or manhood characteristics vary throughout tribes and family history of the condition. Courage, bravery, individualism, authority, and confidence are all attributes that are typically associated with men in Western civilization. Machismo is a kind of manhood that places a premium on strength and is sometimes linked with a disdain for repercussions and accountability. Manliness (from the Latin vir, "man") is related to machismo, but it stresses power, vitality, and sexual desire more than manliness.
‘Michael Kimmel's 'Knowing How Males Are Indoctrinated Into Their Sexual Stereotypes' involves knowing four laws of manhood: “Be a sturdy oak; be strong and reliable that everyone can lean on but never need to lean on anyone; no sissy stuff; no crying, no showing any vulnerability; Give em hell; take risks and be fearless; Be a big wheel; be successful, make money and be powerful”. (Kimmel).
These norms of dominating manhood exert a significant amount of gravity and restrict men's orientations. Males who violate these norms are labeled as girly or homosexual, which are both undesirable to men.
“Walking In The City Alone As A Man” has tremendous consequences depending on the circumstances, the environment, and the atmospheric conditions in the city. men predominantly experience several incidences in our communities of which they are innocents of several. One can easily be victimized if the fellow is the target of indigeneity.
Detroit police chief reports that 96 percent of the time face recognition software misidentifies people. Campaigners say there are hundreds more unlawful arrests, but they are challenging to find. "Hopefully, I'll win my case," Michael Oliver, a man wrongfully accused of his cousin's assassination, says. (CBSN Originals). This generation has enormously witnessed countless cases involving people precisely men who have been erroneously detained due to several factors. Michael Oliver’s case is not isolation.
Captain Mahama was assassinated on allegations of being an armed robber. The tale of a respectable soldier being apprehended, pulled, pummelled, beaten, chopped, booted, and burned by his fellow people would cause widespread outrage. In Diaso, Denkyira-Obuasi Ghana, Major Mahama was murdered by ravens hungry for his body. He was a capable soldier with a great military history, but he was much too kind to break so many tactical regulations. Major Adams Mahama's brutal murder demands the military a full description of the country. (GhanaWeb).
Be cautious of your actions as a guy strolling along the street early in the morning or late at night. You might easily become a victim of circumstance and be accused of something you did not do. Be watchful on your way to/from a drinking sport, nightclubs, or even a place of worship.
Let us strive to create, protect, and promote a nonviolent and open-minded generation free of prejudice, stereotypes, bigotry, racism, and other forms of intolerance that are harmful to everyone.
NB: This article isn't meant to encourage sexism or criminality.
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