The mockery of Gus Walz is almost a caricature of toxic masculinity

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26. A lot of the "ethos" of toxic masculinity...

…is a carrying forward of early childhood, where schoolyard bullies dominated, and no one was as low on the totem pole as their victims. Think about Trump mocking the disabled reporter and encouraging his supporters to beat up protesters – his campaign slogan might as well have been “Make Bullying Great Again.” And you can easily imagine what a schoolyard bully would say about Gus Welz…in fact, you don’t even need to imagine it, as we’ve seen it all online since Wednesday.