What is it about?

Men use masculine ideology of control over their bodies to justify removing their testicles.

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Why is it important?

This is an example of men's ability to define themselves as men even as they remove that which most would see as a symbol of masculinity.

Perspectives

An underlying theme is how the internet is used to spread misinformation and create an alternate reality to justify potentially dangerous activities.

Dr. Tina H Deshotels
Jacksonville State University

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This page is a summary of: Postmodern Masculinities and the Eunuch, Deviant Behavior, March 2007, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/01639620701232961.
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