http://www.republicoft.com/2008/06/04/suv-sales-going-limp/ Black. Gay. Father. Vegetarian. Buddhist. Liberal. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:47:01 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.republicoft.com/2008/06/04/suv-sales-going-limp/comment-page-1/#comment-182102 Lucas Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:34:50 +0000 http://www.republicoft.com/2008/06/04/suv-sales-going-limp/#comment-182102 Why do Americans define heterosexual masculinity (similar to his car) to be a person who's dumb as a door knob, big and muscular like the hulk? As if being smart and wiry is somehow feminine and gay? I suppose the gay population, should take that as a compliment, that we represent people who are smart and fit -- possessing more brain power than muscle power than our heterosexual counterparts? Why do Americans define heterosexual masculinity (similar to his car) to be a person who’s dumb as a door knob, big and muscular like the hulk? As if being smart and wiry is somehow feminine and gay? I suppose the gay population, should take that as a compliment, that we represent people who are smart and fit — possessing more brain power than muscle power than our heterosexual counterparts?

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