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Fetishes are Natural – Unless Desensitized?
Posted by BroadBlogs
I get a lot of feedback on a piece I wrote called, “Men Aren’t Hard Wired To Find Breasts Arousing.”
There, I note that you don’t find the breast fetish in every culture. For instance, you don’t find it in tribal societies. So it can’t be biological.
Several men have suggested that the fetish is natural, but when you see it all the time men simply become desensitized. Like this guy: Read the rest of this entry →
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Posted in body image, men, psychology, women
Tags: body image, breast fetish, men, psychology, sex, sexuality, social construction, women
World Cup Fever Ups My Man-Quotient
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By Alexander Medvedenko
American men haven’t said a word about soccer all year. And now we are all obsessed with the World Cup. FIFA “experts” have come out of the woodwork and Facebook posts are filled with tournament analysis. Guys have a favorite team, know the stats, and wear team jerseys — even if the team is not in the Cup.
When the World Cup ends it’ll be 11 months before you hear the word “soccer” again in the States.
It seems guys are basically lying to each other, talking it up even though few are really into the sport. Read the rest of this entry →
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Posted in gender, men, psychology
Tags: gender, manhood, men, psychology, soccer, social construction, sociology, World Cup