The text raises questions and themes relevant for introduction of'men's studies' or'critical
studies on men and masculinities' in the Czech Republic. The general issue of gender
studies, and the situation and context of men in the Czech Republic are the two main parts of
the text. The former deals with the theoretical basis for research on men, while the latter
explores empirical data that are already available on men, which may be used in further
research. The concluding part illustrates some steps the author took while preparing the …