The way that the model of masculinity imposed and enforced on boys and men is seen in the way that if one is seen as an outcast who does not fit in with the majority or fit into the rules of society he will be bullied by others who do fit the image. Dr. Michael Kimmel states that in early boyhood one can easily start a fight by asking who is a sissy. With this, it starts a fight and how the boy who is picked can either cry and go home or fight. This mentality follows one till adulthood because we are constantly trying to prove ourselves. This is due social pressures that make boys and men conform and how one's whole life is pressured by it. In addition, this brought into the light if a boy or man is homosexual it is stigmatized as weaknesses
