Posts about: masculinity

The “deconstructed guy”, a valued figure of post-#MeToo masculinity

The “deconstructed guy”, a valued figure of post-#MeToo masculinity

Winner of the Prix Un Certain Regard at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, Molly Manning Walker’s How to Have Sex features three working-class English high school girls – Tara, Skye and Em – who go out clubbing with other young people. One of them, Baddy, embodies a form of “manly” masculinity: full of confidence, he is enterprising […]…