Instead, men are going back to basics, and, according to The Grocer magazine, a new breed of man, known as the Retrosexual, has emerged. |
Better known words such as blog, bling bling, grunge, and cool are listed, as well as others such as retrosexual, scooby doos, and cadbury. |
On one end of the masculine identity spectrum, there is the retrosexual masculine narrative. |
If only to save my masculinity, I replied I was a Gun Retrosexual, thank you very much, and would prove it by carrying an old fashioned six-shooter for the next 30 days. |
However, retrosexual along with other such words of the moment as freeganism and movieoke has yet to claim its place in the Oxford English Dictionary. |
So while a full beard and moustache show a retrosexual alpha male, the pencil moustache can actually send out mixed signals. |