War legitimated by gendered narratives of war & masculinity
Constructions of masculinity associated with toughness, aggression, courage, endurance, physical and psychological strength; rationality; obedience; discipline; patriotism; avoidance of certain emotions such as fear, sadness, uncertainty, guilt, remorse and grief; and heterosexual competency
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War legitimated by gendered narratives of war & masculinity
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