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+# Nonbinary Masculinity
+
+I've often been told that I've a masculine brain.
+I'm not completely sold on the idea that brains can be masculine, or that if they could be, that mine is, but I am willing to entertain it for a moment.
+I think this is because of tendency to be analytical, and/or my affinity for traditionally "masculine" interests, such as maths, science or engineering.
+This is a fair observation - I do like those things!
+However, I don't feel terribly masculine.
+
+I'm comfortable with the body I inhabit, but as time has gone by the label of 'man' has seemed to fit less and less well.
+It's not that a definitely _am_ something else, at least there's nothing I've found yet that seems to fit better, but just a lack of fitting with whatever it is that a man is.
+I'm not completely sure why this is.
+My experience and reasons have changed over time, and I expect they will continue to do so forevermore.
+I've recently had a couple of thoughts for relating my feelings about gender to the wider world which I'd like to explore.
+
+## Gender Roles for the 21st Century
+
+man/woman are traditions which i don't think are working