John Stoltenberg es un autor feminista radical cuya obra examina críticamente las complejas intersecciones de sexo, justicia y la propia identidad. A través de ensayos y formas narrativas, disecciona las dinámicas de poder y la construcción de la masculinidad, impulsando a los lectores a cuestionar las normas sociales. Su escritura se caracteriza por un análisis incisivo y un compromiso con la deconstrucción de estereotipos perjudiciales. Las contribuciones de Stoltenberg son significativas para el discurso feminista y la comprensión crítica de la sexualidad.
Offers an alternative to the cult of masculinity, seeking to inspire male readers to a compassionate vision of life as a man of conscience. The book also provides insights into both the social construction of manhood in relationships, and how those dynamics drive the behaviour of race-hate groups.
Acclaimed since its 1989 release, this collection features thirteen insightful essays that explore liberation theory through a gender studies lens. It challenges traditional notions of masculinity and advocates for a more equitable society. Widely referenced in academic circles, it remains a significant contribution to discussions on gender and identity.