masculinity, n.Definitions

Masculinity is most often a sign of insecurity.

Masculinity is the libido itself. Femininity begins in masculinity but diverges from it.

Masculinity is unavoidably. If men had periods, they'd brag about the size of their tampons.

Masculinity is often not about the woman. When two men fight over a woman, it's the fight they want not the woman.

Masculinity is not something given to you, but something one gains. And one gains it by winning small battles with honor.

Masculinity is to give constant proof of one's manliness - to be more a man today than yesterday, more a man tomorrow than today. To be a man is to forge ever upward toward the peak of manhood, there to die amid the white snows of that peak.

Masculinity is an utterly infantile notion in America . . . it is virtually an unpatriotic act that the American boy evolve into the complexity of manhood.

Masculinity is falsely understood to be synonymous with superiority. We need to raise our sons more like our daughters, thus relieving them of this burden of the idea that to be masculine they have to be superior.