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Participants at the Montréal Pride Celebrations a decade ago. Researchers say there is an overemphasis on muscular and ‘masculine’ bodies in gay communities. Shutterstock

10‑year Challenge reveals femmephobia in gay communities

Adam Davies, University of Guelph and Rhea Ashley Hoskin, Queen's University, Ontario

For many gay men, social media and dating apps are hotbeds of body image struggles and rising toxic masculinity – the recent ‘10-year-challenge’ on Instagram showcases this femmephobia.

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