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On the other hand, this video shows how masculinity is being presented in old and modern films. Male protagonists often display characteristics like aggression, strength etc. which are often attributed to men in society. Men are also “expected” to protect the woman from dangers and/or other men, which implies that women are “weaker” than men.

Question: Are male stereotypes represented as more “positive” where else female stereotypes are more negatively associated?

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