Toxic Emasculation
Whilst the amount of social progress that our society has made in recent decades is nothing short of phenomenal, it is an undeniable fact that years of oppression and prejudice taint the world we live in. Today, we gay men can be open about our sexuality; we can get married and can adopt children. In short, we largely enjoy the same legal rights and protections as our straight counterparts. You’d be forgiven for thinking that the march for equality is pretty much over. But in reality, many aspects of the progress we have made simply resemble an attempt to amalgamate being gay into our tra...