Positive Healthy Masculinity Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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Positive masculinity
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Creates a foundation for positive and healthy relationships
2
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Joe Ehrmann’s 3 myths of masculinity
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- Athletic ability
- Sexual conquest
- Economic success
3
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Contributing factor of mental health and masculinity
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Stigma that still revolves around traditional masculinity and mental health
4
Q
Developing healthy masculinity
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Boys should be encourage to express their masculinity positively: able to experience a wide range of healthy emotion without trying to hide how they feel and who they really are
5
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Steps to developing healthy masculinity
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- Find a mentor
- Learn to name and express how you feel
- Respect your body and those of others
- Gain an understanding of consent and respect
- Start to work on your definition of masculinity
- Discuss stereotypes and their impact
