-control and rationality, while the Romans celebrated virility and power, which they associated with a large penis. Other scholarship has explored the racialization of penis size, such as the stereotype of Black men as possessing large penises, indexing
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In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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Jacob Breslow, Jonathan A. Allan, Gregory Wolfman, and Clifton Evers
acknowledge its discrepant effects, as they are amplified via race and racism. Both the “thug” and the “redneck” function as controlling images, Abelson writes, because of the ways in which they evoke and extend histories of racial stereotypes. While analyses
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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- 01 Sep 2020
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- Book Review
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You Haven't Seen the Last of Men
The Full Monty (Peter Cattaneo, 1997)
Julie Michot
sex with her and has lost all self-respect. That is because women apparently no longer need men's support: they use their washrooms and can earn their living as welders, thus destroying the stereotyped role that is traditionally attributed to each of
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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“The Dragon Can't Roar”
Analysis of British Expatriate Masculinity in Yusuf Dawood's One Life Too Many
Antony Mukasa Mate
of admiration to be judged by the male-dominated world than an individual. Sydney's initial impression of Patricia as a stereotypical dumb blonde reaffirms the masculine stereotypes of the female other. He had already dismissed Patricia as incompetent
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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- 01 Sep 2020
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Elizabeth J. McLean, Kazuki Yamada, and Cameron Giles
sexual stereotypes prevalent in contemporary critical discourses, it ultimately succeeds. Anesko's work here assists in removing what he terms “the Jamesian condom,” that is, the protective measures of “safe scholarship” that were kept in place for much
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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- 01 Mar 2020
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India Halstead
York in the 1970s, where feminist activism had inspired artists to create work that challenged gender stereotypes and celebrated the female form. This influential new body art movement included the likes of Yayoi Kusama, Yoko Ono, and Carolee Schneemann
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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Sexuality, Masculinity, and Intellectual Disability
Beyond a Focus on Regulation and Vicarious Illusions
Nathan J. Wilson and David Charnock
, as opposed to a more salutogenic and positively gendered narrative about how to enhance their health and well-being is, arguably, a reflection of unhelpful disabled stereotypes that has degendered these men and boys through an emphasis on their
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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- 01 Mar 2021
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“The Rain It Takes to Learn the Limits of the Self”
Wetness, Masculinity, and Neoliberal Erotics in Andrew McMillan's Playtime
Nicholas Hauck
verge on stereotypes before being saved from anonymity and cliché by the intimate touch or gaze. Additionally, the voice in these poems seems mournful, speaking to both the loss of innocence and to lost experiences. However, by exploring the role of
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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“Exfoliation, Cheese Courses, Emotional Honesty, and Paxil”
Masculinity, Neoliberalism, and Postfeminism in the US Hangout Sitcom
Greg Wolfman
friendship contract with Leonard. Sheldon's understanding of human bonds and intimacy are viewed through a pure neoliberal understanding, enabled by the desexualized nerd stereotype ( Stratton 2016 ). In New Girl , Schmidt's relation to intimacy is one of
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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- 01 Sep 2021
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Welcome to “Planet Porno”
Masculinity, Sexuality, and Fitness Doping
Jesper Andreasson and Thomas Johansson
could be related to what George Mosse describes as “the masculine stereotype” ( 1996: 6 ). Although gym and fitness culture has a long and gendered history, researchers did not pay much attention to it until the early 1990s. In the early studies, the
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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