Bear bodies, bear masculinity: Recuperation, resistance, or retreat?

Gender and Society

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-43

  Hennen, Peter ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Embodiment; Gay; Homosexuality; Masculinity; Social change

Indexed keywords

EID: 12344313560     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891243204269408     Document Type: Review

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