Unveiling the power of words: explore our “masculinities glossary”

In a world where the language we use shapes our perspectives, fostering meaningful conversations about gender and societal structures is essential. Our Masculinities Glossary is not just a collection of terms; it’s a tool to unravel the intricacies of diverse identities, fostering a space for understanding and growth. It was developed as a tool to be used alongside our webinar on “ecological masculinities” but the potential for its usage goes far beyond our teach-in session.

How you can use it

The Masculinities Glossary is more than just a reference; it’s a companion on your journey of self-discovery and societal awareness. Whether you’re an educator, student, activist, or simply someone eager to deepen their understanding, this glossary is a versatile resource. Use it to:

  • Enhance conversations: Elevate your discussions by incorporating precise and informed language.
  • Educate others: Share the glossary to spark conversations and broaden perspectives in your community.
  • Build yourself: Gain a deeper understanding of the diverse facets of masculinities, breaking down barriers and challenging preconceived notions.

What you will learn

  • Intersectionality: Grasp the interconnected nature of gender, race, culture, and identity.
  • Critical perspectives: Understand the social, environmental, and cultural implications of masculinities.
  • Activism and advocacy: Equip yourself with the language to drive positive change and challenge harmful stereotypes.
  • Global context: Explore terms that highlights the global nuances of gender discussions.

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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101037071.


Our masculinities glossary is not just a glossary; it's a catalyst for conversations that matter.

As language evolves, so does our understanding of gender and identity. By embracing the power of words, you contribute to a more inclusive and enlightened society.

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