Openly gay athletes - Contesting hegemonic masculinity in a homophobic environment

Gender and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 860-877

  Anderson, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 23044533486     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089124302237892     Document Type: Review

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