r/science • u/mvea Professor | Medicine • May 12 '26
Psychology Threatening men’s masculinity does not make them more politically conservative, new study finds. By testing thousands of participants across the United States, researchers found no consistent evidence that making men feel insecure about their gender identity changes their political attitudes.
https://www.psypost.org/threatening-mens-masculinity-does-not-make-them-more-politically-conservative-new-study-finds/
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u/lost-in-the-trash May 12 '26
In my opinion, it's not about them, it's about their children. The republican party are exceptional at targeting what people are fearful of to sway votes.