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Boys negotiate violence and masculinity in the primary school
Emmanuel Mayeza,Deevia Bhana +1 more
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In this paper, the authors contribute to the understandings of young masculinities by turning attention to the South African primary school context, in the context of scarcity of interventions aro...Abstract:
In this paper, we contribute to the understandings of young masculinities by turning attention to the South African schooling primary school context. In the context of scarcity of interventions aro...read more
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Real boys, sissies and tomboys: Exploring the material-discursive intra-actions of football, bodies and heteronormative discourses
TL;DR: This paper analyzed how children negotiate and perform gender, exploring the material-discursive effects of human and non-human agents (e.g. football, sartorial elements) in their intra-actions with the body.
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Masculinity and violence: Gender, poverty and culture in a rural primary school in South Africa
TL;DR: In this paper, focus group discussions with primary school boys,girls and their teachers were conducted to examine how violence is experienced at a rural school in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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Primary School Boys Validating and Resisting Hegemonic Masculinities: “I Don’t Appreciate Violence at all. I Stop the Violence.”
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on primary school boys as they perform masculinities in the context of violent gender relations and demonstrate the fluid nature of masculinity by providing an account of how boys validate and/or resist hegemonic masculinity at school.
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“I Don’t Start a Fight; They Start my Powerful Engine”: Primary School Boys Negotiating Violence and Gendered Bullying
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss how young boys enact their masculinities through verbal and physical violence in the form of bullying, which they use to claim power and to protect their individual masculine identity.
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