'Dude, you're a fag': Adolescent masculinity and the fag discourse

Sexualities

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 329-346

  Pascoe, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Gender; Homophobia; Masculinity; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 28444488374     PISSN: 13634607     EISSN: 14617382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363460705053337     Document Type: Article

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