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Dude, you're a fag : masculinity and sexuality in high school
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In this article, the authors discuss the intersections of gender, sexuality, and age in fieldwork with adolescents. But they focus on the intersection between gender, identity, and sexual orientation.Abstract:
Introduction: Making masculinity : adolescence, identity, and high school -- Becoming Mr. Cougar : institutionalizing gender and sexuality at River High -- Dude, you're a fag : male adolescent homophobia -- Compulsive heterosexuality : masculinity and dominance -- Look at my masculinity! : girls who act like boys -- Conclusion: Thinking about schooling, gender, and sexuality -- Appendix A: What if a guy hits on you? : intersections of gender, sexuality, and age in fieldwork with adolescents -- Appendix B: Resources.read more
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