Monika McDermott
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Monika McDermott
@monikamcd.bsky.social
Animal lover, Fordham political scientist, Steinbeck-aholic
It's finally out! After years in the planning, writing, and editing, Masculinity in American Politics is here from NYU Press. Thanks to all the great contributors to this work and my co-editor, @dancassino.bsky.social, for all their hard work and fantastic research. nyupress.org/978147983070...
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February 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Reposted by Monika McDermott
Hot off the presses! Proud to part of this new edited volume, Masculinity in American Politics, which... kind of seems relevant right now? Kudos to @monikamcd.bsky.social and @dancassino.bsky.social for assembling a great group of scholars.

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Masculinity in American Politics
How elements of masculinity manifest themselves in all aspects of American political lifeWhile hardly a new phenomenon, masculinity—which includes elements...
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February 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Reposted by Monika McDermott
Americans’ view of masculinity is … pretty progressive?

Don't buy the hype about Trump and the "manosphere" in 2024.

See the data from @johnsides.bsky.social: goodauthority.org/news/masculi...
Was Trump's win a victory for American masculinity?
Trump mobilized voters associated with hyper-masculinity and bro-ish behavior, including UFC fans.
goodauthority.org
November 25, 2024 at 2:06 PM