The boys in our liberal school are different now that Trump has won | Anonymous
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We are applying to colleges all around the country and about to leave our homes in the Hudson Valley, political issues suddenly have begun to feel a lot more personal.
As we sat down at our desks, we noticed a very different attitude among our male peers... Subtle high-fives were exchanged and remarks about the impending success of the next four years were whispered around.
But the boys that were the most vocal in their enthusiasm about the election results have progressive parents just like ours.
An increased interest in pursuing the ideal masculine appearance by going to the gym and the creation of new male-dominated social activities... seemed as if it was just the beginning of a new wave of male conservatism.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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