The idea that men must like fast cars, show little emotion, be aggressive, and avoid feminine things is expressed by sociologist Michael Messner as ______.
A) homophobia
B) avoiding softness
C) the costs of masculinity
D) heteronormative

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Michael Messner describes "the costs of masculinity" as the societal pressures and expectations placed on men to conform to traditional masculine norms, such as liking fast cars, showing little emotion, being aggressive, and avoiding anything considered feminine.

The Idea That Men Must Like Fast Cars, Show Little