College students are showing up with tote bags, wired ear buds and matcha lattes for a chance to win “performative male” contests that have popped up on campuses around the country. The goal in these ...

On Friday evening, over one hundred students gathered in front of the Student Stores, eagerly awaiting the start of an event that's been popping up at universities across the nation: a performative ...

Today’s modern poser, the performative male, is often seen carrying a tote bag, sipping matcha and reading feminist literature, while professing his love for an eco-friendly planet and women. He ...

The rapidly growing trend of pop-up competitions for overcompensating men reached Northwestern over the weekend, in a competition to label the “most performative man.” The collection of men in ...

Hold your Labubus tight — the performative males are approaching in oversized shirts and matcha in hand. An informal “performative male contest” was held at UF’s Plaza of the Americas on Monday ...

Armed with nothing but a $100 Amazon gift card and a dream, Hassan Idris, CC ’29, hosted a “performative male contest” last Saturday at the Alma Mater statue, featuring fierce competitors who carried ...