The idea of "toxic masculinity", "toxic feminity", "toxic whiteness" etc. means "the way you are born is not acceptable and you need to be formed into something else". This is not a way to build a society. Don't privilege or punish identities, build shared purpose for all.
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The term is not the issue though. The misogynistic (and sexist) behaviour is. And that exists.
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Exactly. Which is why terms that encourage misogyny, misandry and mutual sexism should be avoided.
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