demasculinization

Updated: May 17, 2025

And an extraneous influence has worked in the same direction the gradual softening of manners within historical times, that demasculinization which is an inevitable concomitant of increasing social security. Divinity reflects its human creators and their environment; grandiose or warlike gods become superfluous, and finally incomprehensible, in humdrum days of peace.

Norman Douglas - Old Calabria