Allen, Q. (2016). ‘Tell your own story’: manhood, masculinity and racial socialization among black fathers and their sons. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 39(10), 1-18. This study examines how black fathers and sons in the USA conceptualize manhood and masculinity and the racial socializing practices of black men. Drawing upon data… Continue Reading ‘Tell your own story’: manhood, masculinity and racial socialization among black fathers and their sons
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“Shouting it Out”: Religion and the Development of Black Gay Identities
Winder, T. J. A. (2015). “Shouting it out”: Religion and the development of black gay identities. Qualitative Sociology, 38(4), 375-394. Using an intersectional framework, this paper analyzes the behavioral and interactional responses to anti-gay religious teachings among young Black gay men. Drawing on 26 semi-structured interviews and 18 months of ethnographic… Continue Reading “Shouting it Out”: Religion and the Development of Black Gay Identities
Measuring Masculinity in an Afro-Caribbean Context
Anderson, P. (2012). Measuring masculinity in an afro-caribbean context. Social and Economic Studies, 61(1), 49. This paper proposes a new scale for the measurement of masculinity, with special reference to Afro-Caribbean males. The scale which is labeled the Macho Scale focuses on masculine identity and gender relations. The macho scale… Continue Reading Measuring Masculinity in an Afro-Caribbean Context