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InthishighlyanticipatedupdateoftheinfluentialandwidelyacclaimedToughGuise,pioneeringanti-violenceeducatorandculturaltheoristJacksonKatzarguesthattheongoingepidemicofmen'sviolenceinAmericaisrootedinourinabilityasasocietytomovebeyondoutmodedidealsofmanhood.Inasweepinganalysisthatcutsacrossracial,ethnic,andclasslines,Katzexaminesmassshootings,day-to-daygunviolence,violenceagainstwomen,bullying,gay-bashing,andAmericanmilitarismagainstthebackdropofaculturethathasnormalizedviolentandregressiveformsofmasculinityinthefaceofchallengestotraditionalmalepowerandauthority.Alongtheway,thefilmprovidesastunninglookattheviolent,sexist,andhomophobicmessagesboysandyoungmenroutinelyreceivefromvirtuallyeverycorneroftheculture,fromtelevision,movies,videogames,andadvertisingtopornography,thesportsculture,andUSpoliticalculture.ToughGuise2standstoempoweranewgenerationofyoungmen--andwomen--tochallengethemyththatbeingarealmanmeansputtingupafalsefrontandengaginginviolentandself-destructivebehavior.