男人的新天堂路：已婚男性與性別平等意識之互動

The New Paradisal Road: A Study of Married Men and Their Gender Fair Consciousness

男性性別意識在性別平等的婚姻關係中扮演著重要的角色，本研究的目的在於瞭解具有性別平等意識的已婚男性，其性別意識形成的歷程以及性別意識對婚姻關係的影響。研究以半結構深度訪談之方式，訪談五位具有性別平等意識的已婚男性。並以敘說分析的方法，探究已婚男性與性別平等意識互動的經驗。從受訪者的故事可以感受到，男性性別平等意識的形成是一個循環的變化歷程，而形成的過程又與成長經驗當中的教育與訓練、看見不平等、觀察學習及認同女性能力有關。性別平等意識的形成過程，可能出現內、外在壓力、關係衝突及男性氣概解構的困境。正向的因應方式將有助於突破困境，性別平等的實踐有賴平等信念與作為的維持。此外，本研究發現，性別平等意識對於婚姻關係有正面的影響，持有性別平等的男性尊重女性的需要及自主發展，同時也表現出積極的家務參與。傳統男性氣概的解構與男性自覺，對於促進婚姻關係及男性身心健康皆有所助益。

The purpose of this study was to explore the course of gender consciousness forms and its influence on marital relationship of married man. These data were collected by semi-structure in-depth interview with five married men who are gender fair conscious and their interactive experiences are probed by narrative inquiry. The forming of gender fair consciousness is, according to the research outcomes, a circulation which relates to early experience such as training and education, seeing unequal, observed learning, recognizing women's abilities, Also, the conflicts between inner and external pressures, masculine deconstruction, and intimate relationship appear when their gender fair consciousness being built. Gender fair consciousness has positive influence on the marital relationship, for men who have gender fair consciousness may respect women's need and autonomy and take part in households. Furthermore, the awareness and deconstruction of masculinity would improve men’s marital relation and their health.