While “Guyland” surveys were predominantly conducted on Caucasian, college-educated men, many different classes of people from many different races and cultures were also informants in Kimmel’s surveys. Kimmel addresses the imbalance of white, college-educated men surveyed in Guyland by explaining that the plurality of Guyland’s inhabitants tend to be white and have some degree of college education. Kimmel is also careful to highlight that his findings about the world “in which boys become men” are not always applicable or directed at young men personally, but more so focuses on the general truths of the sociological world which they inhabit. Even if young men are not the ones that are creating the culture of Guyland, they inevitably will experience the effects of the cultural developments around them. Kimmel specifies that although the vast majority of young men are not culprits to society, it is nevertheless essential to understand the dark corners of a young adult world in order to understand those experiencing
While “Guyland” surveys were predominantly conducted on Caucasian, college-educated men, many different classes of people from many different races and cultures were also informants in Kimmel’s surveys. Kimmel addresses the imbalance of white, college-educated men surveyed in Guyland by explaining that the plurality of Guyland’s inhabitants tend to be white and have some degree of college education. Kimmel is also careful to highlight that his findings about the world “in which boys become men” are not always applicable or directed at young men personally, but more so focuses on the general truths of the sociological world which they inhabit. Even if young men are not the ones that are creating the culture of Guyland, they inevitably will experience the effects of the cultural developments around them. Kimmel specifies that although the vast majority of young men are not culprits to society, it is nevertheless essential to understand the dark corners of a young adult world in order to understand those experiencing