Being the butt of the joke: Homophobic humour, male identity, and its connection to emotional and ph...
Being the butt of the joke: Homophobic humour, male identity, and its connection to emotional and physical violence for men
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Abingdon: Routledge
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English
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Abingdon: Routledge
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This qualitative study into Australian manhood featured 63 men discussing 'acceptable' masculinity. Homophobic humour emerged as central to the formation of Australian male identity, but it had the potential to induce violence and emotional damage when the 'humour' moved along a malleable continuum from good-natured banter to abuse. Significantly,...
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Being the butt of the joke: Homophobic humour, male identity, and its connection to emotional and physical violence for men
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_881465314
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_881465314
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1446-1242
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1839-3551
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10.5172/hesr.2010.19.4.505
