Pascoe, C. J., 1974-

Dude, you're a fag : masculinity and sexuality in high school / Masculinity and sexuality in high school C.J. Pascoe. - 2012 ed. - Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2012. - xx, 227 pages ; 23 cm

Previous edition: 2007. With a new preface.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Making masculinity: adolescence, identity, and high school : Revenge of the nerds ; What do we mean by masculinity? ; Bringing in sexuality ; Rethinking masculinity, sexuality, and bodies ; Methodology -- Becoming Mr. Cougar: institutionalizing heterosexuality and masculinity at River High : River High's gender and sexuality curriculum ; Pedagogy: the unofficial gender and sexuality curriculum ; School rituals: performing and policing gender and sexuality ; Gender and sexuality regimes -- Dude, you're a fag: adolescent male homophobia : What is a fag?: gendered meanings ; Becoming a fag: fag fluidity ; Embodying the fag: Ricky's story ; Racializing the fag ; Where the fag disappears: drama performances ; Reframing homophobia -- Compulsive heterosexuality: masculinity and dominance : A stud with the ladies ; Getting girls ; Touching ; Sex talk ; Girls respond ; I'm different from other guys ; Females are the puppets -- Look at my masculinity!: girls who act like boys : Tomboy pasts ; Rebeca and the basketball girls ; The homecoming queen: Jessie Chau ; The gay/straight alliance girls ; Embodying masculinity -- Conclusion: thinking about schooling, gender, and sexuality : Masculinity at River High ; Theoretical implications ; Practical steps -- Appendix: What if a guy hits on you?: intersections of gender, sexuality, and age in fieldwork with adolescents.

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Teenage boys--Social conditions.--California
High school students--Social conditions.--California
Masculinity.
Heterosexuality.
Gender identity.
Identity (Psychology) in adolescence.
Socialization.

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