Michael Kimmel,professor of sociology and gender studies at Stony Brook University, where he directs the middle for the Study of Men and Masculinities and the author of Healing from Hate: How Young Men acquire Into ― and Out of ― Violent Extremism (University of California Press, and 2018),draws on his research with former members of violent hate groups and explores the way the stereotypes of masculinity are used to recruit and retain young men in groups, like the skinheads, and neo-Nazis and other white nationalists.
Source: thetakeaway.org