Encyclopedia of Opinion
Question
Should men wear skirts?
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Men should wear skirts

This position holds that men should be free to wear skirts. It argues there is no logical reason a man cannot wear one if he chooses, that men in skirts is far from a new idea historically, and that the practice could help erode rigid, toxic notions of masculinity.

Supporting arguments · 2

  1. Men wearing skirts is not a new concept
    There is a long history of men throughout several cultures wearing either skirts or dress-like clothing and it has never been perceived as strange.
  2. Men in skirts would help chip away at toxic masculinity
    If more men chose to wear clothing that was considered feminine, it would help to undo certain toxic ideas about masculinity in our society.