Men Experiencing High Levels of Masculine Anxiety at Work are Most Reluctant to Interrupt Sexism in the Workplace
Masculine anxiety is exacerbated by a combative culture at work
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NEW YORK, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ A new study from Catalyst reveals 94% of men surveyed experience masculine anxiety at work, including 22% who experience high levels. Masculine anxiety is often heightened by combative work cultures and linked to men s decisions not to interrupt sexism in the workplace.
The report,
Masculine Anxiety and Interrupting Sexism at Work, defines masculine anxiety as the distress men feel when they do not think they are living up to society s rigid standards of masculinity.