I think part of being masculine is not needing to prove it and not needing to answer for it.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I'm a female but I have a masculine side and I'm not going to negate that part of myself.
There aren't a whole lot of people in culture that are unapologetically masculine.
I have no objection to a man being a man, however masculine that may be.
Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed.
A lot of people say I seem masculine, but I don't feel it. I feel intrinsically feminine. I'd love to be one of the boys but I always felt a bit on the outside. Maybe my masculine qualities come from overcompensating because I'm not one of the boys.
Ideally, people find mates with whom they can express both their masculine and feminine sides.
For me, there's nothing more masculine than when I'm completely in control of my body and can call upon my body to do whatever I want it to do.
I don't see gender as the most significant fact of human existence.
I definitely feel closer to the feminine side of the human being than I do the male - or the American idea of what a male is supposed to be. Just watch a beer commercial and you'll see what I mean.
I think I have a part of myself which is a woman. When girls are together, they speak completely differently than when there is a guy around. But, with me, they don't see this masculine thing stopping them, and there is not this boundary.
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