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The Toxic Masculinity of the “Legal Bandit”

Lamour, Sabine
2021

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NACLA Report on the Americas
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féminismes/militantisme
politique/gouvernement
violences
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This report explores the figure of the “Legal Bandit” in Haiti, which is an institutionalized persona born of, and publicly expressing, toxic masculinity and misogyny. The author demonstrates how speech acts carry political significance and how insults can constitute a symbolic act of violence aimed at domination of vulnerable groups. Examples concerning Haiti’s past president Michel Martelly and the impact of his actions on the social representations and practices especially men in the country.

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