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By Jackie Craven, About.com

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Male Architecture? The Empire State Building

Empire State Building in New York City

Empire State Building in New York City

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Some architecture critics say that the tall, forceful shape of a skyscraper expresses masculinity.

Any number of skyscrapers, such as the Empire State Building in New York, might be called male.

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