Hot Topics for October: Intercultural Understanding & Toxic Masculinity

In this post, I've included the main discussions we have in class for those of you who would like to re-watch anything or for anyone who misses class.

Intercultural Understanding

Take a look at our shared document on Google Classroom: Intercultural Understanding.

Be sure to also look at the corresponding notes on our shared Humanities Notes document.

Toxic Masculinity

Discussion Topic: What does "be a man" mean?

Watch: 10 Responses to the Phrase, "Man Up"


Discussion Topic: How do we learn to be? Who influences our choices?



Discussion Topics: Are men allowed to show affection? Consider the venue (public or private).
What are the rules of the "man code"?
How are these rules taught and enforced?

Are there any consequences related to the "man code"?



Curated Knowledge: Look through your classmates' posts about Self-Concepts.