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‘Boys, when they do dance, they have to do football as well, for balance’: Young men’s construction of a sporting masculinity (2021)
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Harding, S. N. (2022). ‘Boys, when they do dance, they have to do football as well, for balance’: Young men’s construction of a sporting masculinity. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 57(1), 19-33. https://doi.org/10.1177/1012690220987144

The construction of masculinity and identity for young men is often complex. The role of sport for young men’s construction of a ‘valued’ masculine identity mirrors this complexity, and sport is often viewed as the paradigmatic space for displaying d... Read More about ‘Boys, when they do dance, they have to do football as well, for balance’: Young men’s construction of a sporting masculinity.