Being both and acting ‘man’: exploring patterns of masculinisation among young same-sex-attracted men in Thailand

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1128-1140

  de Lind van Wijngaarden, Jan W ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

homosexuality; masculinity; sexual subjectivity; Thailand; young men

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; MASCULINITY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

ATTITUDE; GENDER IDENTITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASCULINITY; MEN; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907594111     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2014.939595     Document Type: Article

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