MASCULINITY AND FEMININITY EACH HAVE THEIR CHARACTERISTICS VIRTUES... THE MANLY VIRTUE IS CALLED "CHIVALRY". IT IS THE VIRTUE OF ONE WHO HAS INTERNALIZED THE ETHOS OF THE PROTECTOR. COURAGE IN DANGER, PROWESS IN BATTLE, MERCY TO THE VANQUISHED,COURTESY TOWARDS WOMEN, GENTLENESS TOWARDS CHILDREN,PIETY TOWARDS ELDERS... THESE ARE THE QUALITIES OF THE CHIVALROUS MAN; THESE ARE THE QUALITIES OF THE CHIVALROUS MAN