No effeminates please: A corpus-based analysis of masculinity via personal adverts in Gay News/Times 1973-2000

Sociological Review

Volumn 51, Issue S1, 2003, Pages 243-260

  Baker, Paul ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84900022533     PISSN: 00380261     EISSN: 1467954X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-954X.2003.tb03614.x     Document Type: Article

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