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      • Saying “boys will be boys” teaches children that certain behaviors are endemic to masculinity and exclusive to boys only. This form of thinking reinforces rigid binaries that cause us to develop more engrained “either/or” attitudes that allow our culture to ignore the true spectrum and variety of behaviors that individuals can exhibit.
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  2. Apr 5, 2024 · The phrase “boys will be boys” is a pervasive and entrenched part of our culture. It allows predatory and offensive behavior against women, with no consequences.

  3. Aug 30, 2019 · The phrase ‘boys will be boys,’ is often used to describe what some consider are normal masculine tendencies boys might have, such as being rough and reckless. Dr. Tyler Sasser , a psychologist in Seattle Children’s Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine clinic believes these characteristics of what society deems as masculine can often ...

  4. Mar 14, 2014 · Saying “boys will be boys” teaches children that certain behaviors are endemic to masculinity and exclusive to boys only.

  5. Sep 27, 2018 · Teen ‘boys will be boys’: A brief history. Published: September 27, 2018 11:29am EDT. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s actions as a 17- and 18-year-old are at the center of a public...

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  6. Jan 16, 2014 · Within the mainstream narratives of the 20th century, boy culture was playful and cruel. The uncertainty of masculine identity meant that boys built respect through physical competition and...

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  7. Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship is a book about toxic masculinity by Clementine Ford, first published in 2018, [1] and with 2019 and 2020 editions retitled as Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and Toxic Masculinity. [2]

  8. Boys will be boys, right? Ben Hurst rejects this commonly-used phrase as a ‘get-out-of-jail free’ card for boys, men and toxic masculinities. Instead, he states, boys will be what we teach them to be.