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Subversive Masculinity by Sarah Hinlicky1
/ November 16, 2008 11:08 pm

Subversive Masculinity by Sarah Hinlicky

There are some things in life that are better defined by examples than formulas. Masculinity is one of them. Whenever I’ve attempted a dictionary-precise definition of masculinity, I’ve always tripped myself up in endless qualifications and asides. So now instead I collect little anecdotes to illustrate the concept to my liking. Here is one of my favorites. One weekend last [...]

Subversive Virginity by Sarah Hinlicky2
/ November 16, 2008 11:03 pm

Subversive Virginity by Sarah Hinlicky

Okay, I’ll admit it: I am twenty-two years old and still a virgin. Not for lack of opportunity, my vanity hastens to add. Had I ever felt unduly burdened by my unfashionable innocence, I could have found someone to attend to the problem. But I never did. Our mainstream culture tells me that some oppressive force must be the cause [...]