Introduction There are disturbing signs that America’s strength as a democracy has weakened because of significant support for authoritarianism and an autocratic President Donald Trump. And while we think of autocratic states and dictatorships developing as a result...
Organizations, politics, the media, and even academic research reflect regression to favoring traditional masculinity, and in some cases toxic masculinity. In an article titled “The Era of Happy Tech Workers Is Over,” in the New York Times, Nadia Rawlinson, former...
There is a rise in support for authoritarianism which has clear connections to toxic masculinity in American politics, particularly in the Republican Party. In my book, Macho Men: How Toxic Masculinity Harms Us All And What To Do About It, I describe in detail how...
By Ray Williams March 11, 2021 Researchers have mapped an underlying “psychological signature” for people who are predisposed to holding extreme social, political or religious attitudes, and support violence in the name of ideology. Although human existence is...
By Ray Williams May 19, 2020 Part 1: The Rise of Authoritarianism and Decline of Democracy in America “ First they cam for the Jews, and I did not speak out because I was not a Jew. Then they came for the Communists and I did not speak out because I was...
