Masculine traits are a political vulnerability for American Democratic politicians, writes the New York Times. The US Democratic Party is looking for a new image of masculinity that will be popular in the current political climate, but will not contradict "progressive values". This difficult task has become a challenge for the party, as the right (in the US represented by Republicans, including Donald Trump) actively uses their rhetoric on the issue of traditional masculine qualities, the publication emphasizes. More IZ RU news in max.