Amanda Friesen (@amandafriesen.bsky.social)

Benevolent sexism competed with hypermasculinity in high-stakes campaigns in the U.S. and Ireland The U.S. presidential election campaign and the Irish referendum on abortion in 2018 raise questions about whether a political messaging strategy focused on ‘real men’ is effective. https://theconversation.com/benevolent-sexism-competed-with-hypermasculinity-in-high-stakes-campaigns-in-the-u-s-and-ireland-242552