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Informationen zum Autor Chris Kendall, Wayne Martino Klappentext Exploring the impact and effects of sexual oppression and power relationships within the gay male community! this book features thoughtful essays from authors! educators and activists who challenge the stigmatisation and issues of power they face as gay men who don't fit the masculine mould formed by the gay porn industry and the media. Zusammenfassung Exploring the impact and effects of sexual oppression and power relationships within the gay male community, this book features thoughtful essays from authors, educators and activists who challenge the stigmatisation and issues of power they face as gay men who don't fit the masculine mould formed by the gay porn industry and the media. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Editors Contributors Foreword (John Stoltenberg) PART I: THE DYNAMICS OF SEX/GENDER OPPRESSION Chapter 1. Introduction (Christopher Kendall and Wayne Martino) Chapter 2. Brettles (John Gascoigne) Chapter 3. The Relevance of Radical Feminism for Gay Men (Robert Jensen) Chapter 4. Sissyphobia and Everything After (Tim Bergling) Chapter 5. Straight-Acting Masculinities: Normalisation and Gender Hierarchies in Gay Men’s Lives (Wayne Martino) Chapter 6. Stats Please: Gay Men As Mimics, Robots, and Commodities in Contemporary Cultural Spaces (Anthony Lambert) Chapter 7. Narcissism, the Adonis Complex, and the Pursuit of the Ideal (Daryl Higgins) PART II: WHEN GENDER HARMS AND OPPRESSION BECOMES THE NORM Chapter 8. Pornography, Hypermasculinity, and Gay Male Identity: Implications for Male Rape and Gay Male Domestic Violence (Christopher Kendall) Chapter 9. Queer Men and Sexual Assault: What Being Raped Says About Being a Man (Rus Ervin Funk) Chapter 10. HE and i =/ (does not equal) US (Peter Shuttlewood) Chapter 11. Reading Racial Gaze: Western Gay Society and Pornographic Depictions of Asian Men (Simon Obendorf) Index Reference Notes Included ...