How masculinity looks in stock photos

Stock photography - a separate genre: it is considered that only photographers who have not had a career in fashion or advertising are omitted before it. At the same time, in the archives of photobanks you can find images on any, the most absurd request, which is actively used by photo editors of world publications. For example, it is thanks to them that we regularly see in articles about healthy eating of women laughing at salad. At the same time, stock photographers with equal enthusiasm exploit the most pitiful stereotypes and give free rein to their imagination: this is how six-armed feminists in boxing gloves and funny nuns are born under water. We decided to study the assortment of photobank on the topic of "masculinity" and find out which images of masculinity are most often broadcast by the media.