Research on masculinity has become an important area of gender and education that
includes a wide range of empirical concerns and theoretical approaches. This article …

Research indicates that women are more interested in highbrow culture (ie, the arts—art,
music, and theatre—and literature) than men are. Current explanations for women's higher …

This article discusses recent responses to performances of same-sex male ballroom
dancing in order to consider the subtle difference which can exist between homophobia and …

In Becoming Beautiful, Joanna Bosse explores the transformations undergone by the
residents of a Midwestern town when they step out on the dance floor for the very first time …

Chaz Bono's appearance on Dancing with the Stars (DWTS) marks one of the first
primetime, network appearances of a postoperative transgender person. This article …

Ballroom dancing, nowadays a multibillion-dollar industry, has emerged and developed
within western,(post-) industrial,(post-) modern societies. As such, its representations rely …

In its classical form, ballroom dancing constitutes heterosexual dance couples enacting
conservative forms of masculinity and femininity. A normative focus, both in scholarship and …

Social Partner Dance: Body, Sound, and Space is an ethnographic theory of social partner
dancing built on participant observation and interviews with instructors of tango, lindy hop …

In this article, cultural cisgenderism is adopted to investigate Equality DanceSport, a sporting
context emerging out of an LGBT+ community. The study questions the extent to which …

This qualitative study explored the potential of partner dancing (PD) as a process supporting
couples therapy. It examined the experience of PD as a therapeutic experiential medium that …