Women are subjected to numerous injunctions and pressures. Although the logics of domination are obviously not the same within the heterosexual system, men's bodies are also subject to norms of virility. And yet, virility as a normative model nourished a certain discomfort among French men in 2019, and in particular among the youngest who more affected by the weight of injunctions to masculinity than their elders.
Share of men having already suffered from the weight of virility injunctions in France in 2019, by age and type of injunction
Characteristic
18-24 years old
25-34 years old
35-49 years old
50-64 years old
65 years old and over
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IFOP. (November 8, 2019). Share of men having already suffered from the weight of virility injunctions in France in 2019, by age and type of injunction [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233255/perceived-weight-masculinity-injunctions-french-men-age-type/
IFOP. "Share of men having already suffered from the weight of virility injunctions in France in 2019, by age and type of injunction." Chart. November 8, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233255/perceived-weight-masculinity-injunctions-french-men-age-type/
IFOP. (2019). Share of men having already suffered from the weight of virility injunctions in France in 2019, by age and type of injunction. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233255/perceived-weight-masculinity-injunctions-french-men-age-type/
IFOP. "Share of Men Having Already Suffered from The Weight of Virility Injunctions in France in 2019, by Age and Type of Injunction." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233255/perceived-weight-masculinity-injunctions-french-men-age-type/
IFOP, Share of men having already suffered from the weight of virility injunctions in France in 2019, by age and type of injunction Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233255/perceived-weight-masculinity-injunctions-french-men-age-type/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of men having already suffered from the weight of virility injunctions in France in 2019, by age and type of injunction [Graph], IFOP, November 8, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233255/perceived-weight-masculinity-injunctions-french-men-age-type/