Do you agree or disagree with the author’s position on toxic masculinity? Why?

 

In at least 1000 words, write an essay in which you use textual evidence to evaluate the argument made by one of the author’s in an article.

Prompt:

Do you agree or disagree with the author’s position on toxic masculinity? Why?

Select 1 article or 1 Youtube video to respond to:

Youtube Video:

Jackson Katz, “Violence Against Women”

“What is Toxic Masculinity”

Readings:

Colleen Clemens, “What We Mean When We Say, ‘Toxic Masculinity’”

Howard Cunnell, “Traditional Ideas of Masculinity are Poisoning Our Society. There is Another Way”

Gad Saad, “Is Toxic Masculinity a Valid Concept”

Michael Salter, “The Problem with a Fight Against Toxic Masculinity”

Although the majority of your essay will focus on the article or Youtube video you have chosen to write about, you can cite/incorporate a second article or YouTube video you watched for this section