Singer and actor Roy Wang Yuan of boy band TFBoys performs during his first solo concert at Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre on August 31, 2019, in Nanjing in China’s Jiangsu province. Photo: VCG/Getty Images
Singer and actor Roy Wang Yuan of boy band TFBoys performs during his first solo concert at Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre on August 31, 2019, in Nanjing in China’s Jiangsu province. Photo: VCG/Getty Images
Connor Mycroft
Opinion

Opinion

Lunar by Connor Mycroft

A ‘crisis of masculinity’ in US, China? Focus on the real victims

  • In both the US and China, there is growing pushback against the ‘feminisation’ of men and a reassertion of conservative positions on family and sexuality
  • While the prevailing narrative is that masculinity is under threat, are men the real victims here?

Singer and actor Roy Wang Yuan of boy band TFBoys performs during his first solo concert at Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre on August 31, 2019, in Nanjing in China’s Jiangsu province. Photo: VCG/Getty Images
Singer and actor Roy Wang Yuan of boy band TFBoys performs during his first solo concert at Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre on August 31, 2019, in Nanjing in China’s Jiangsu province. Photo: VCG/Getty Images
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