M3: Man, Male, Masculine © Abhishek Chaudhury Masculinities in... Understanding Masculinity Read On, Listen On, Watch On The Team about Masculinity The project aims to discuss current visions of masculinity across the gender spectrum in India and Bangladesh through various cultural and educational activities. About the project Masculinities in... © Goethe-Institut Chennai Chennai Delhi Goethe-Institut Kolkata Kolkata Pune Mumbai Dhaka Understanding Masculinity © Goethe-Institut Chennai Masculinity and power The connection between masculinity and power is a topic that is omnipresent in the discussion about different forms and ideas of masculinity. When analyzing different constructions of masculinity, the focus is always on looking at different structures of power and oppression that men exercise and to which they are subject. According to this, men are holders and representatives of power, but at the same time they are also objects of structural power. © Goethe-Institut Chennai Performing masculinity Masculinities - its various forms, symbols, habitus – are inherently performed, in public spaces or at home, as everyday routines or as conscious enactments. © Goethe-Institut Chennai How to tackle the topic? What image of men is conveyed in our society today? What shapes and influences young men and their perspectives and leads to their masculine performativity? An approach to gender roles through game theory, gamification elements as also sociological perspectives. © Goethe-Institut Chennai Masculinity in the media Masculinity in the Media is a project towards examining the verbal (and body) language in the media, both online and offline. Read On, Listen On, Watch On Cultural Tipps Read on, listen on, watch on In our search for the project M3 – Man, Male, Masculine – we found some interesting material: books, films, articles, music, etc... which we would like to share with you. We feel that this will help in a better understanding of the idea behind the project and the various strands it holds within. The Team about Masculinity © Abhishek Chaudhury A real man would never... The team about Masculinity The M3 project team is just as diverse as the individual ideas and conceptions on the subject of "real men". Actually, we don't believe in such concepts at all. But we too are human. And that's why you can get to know us and our spontaneous answers to the question "What a real man would never do" here. Top
