Mass Shootings and Toxic Masculinity in America

<p>A horrible tragedy unfolded in Texas where at least<em>&nbsp;</em><a href="https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-texas-school-shooting-b4e4648ed0ae454897d540e787d092b2" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><em>19 children and two adults were killed</em></a><em>&nbsp;</em>when a teenage gunman shot them at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, a small, predominantly Latino town in South Texas on May 24, 2022, in which the 18-year-old went<em>&nbsp;</em><a href="https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-texas-school-shooting-b4e4648ed0ae454897d540e787d092b2" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><em>classroom to classroom</em></a><em>&nbsp;</em>dressed in body armor and<em>&nbsp;</em><a href="https://www.star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article261766762.html" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><em>carrying two military-style rifles</em></a><em>&nbsp;</em>&mdash; the latest mass shooting in a country in which such incidents have become common.</p> <p>The attack at Robb Elementary School was, according to the data, the 137th school shooting to take place in the U.S. in 2022. In 2021, there were 249 school shootings.</p> <p><a href="https://raybwilliams.medium.com/mass-shootings-and-toxic-masculinity-in-america-2f7476999228"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>