Abstract

CABRA AYALA, Nina Alejandra. Male wound. Nómadas [online]. 2017, n.46, pp.167-181. ISSN 0121-7550.

The article introduces a reflection of the ethical importance of promoting a critique of masculinities, mainly in Colombia, this is due to the gender transformations that have been present in contemporary life by creating a crisis of masculinity, which can lead to a positive change and that can also cause an increase of gender violence in different contexts. In a second stage, the article presents characteristics that create a masculine wound, and finally, it proposes a series of questions and possibilities that can help this wound to heal and be overcome, as well as the harms that it has caused.

Keywords : masculinities; gender; gender violence; male wound; Colombia.

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