Sex, Gender, and Sexuality in Sport - Queer Inquiries

List of contents

1. Introduction: LGBTIQ People in Sport
Part 1: Conceptual Frameworks
2. Four Perspectives for Understanding LGBTIQ People in Sport
3. Using Intersectionality to Study and Understand LGBTIQ People in Sport
4. Negotiating Gender Among LGBTIQ Athletes: Sport as a Space for Disruption and Reproduction
Part 2: Sexual Orientation and Sport
5. Inclusion or Illusion? Lesbians’ Experiences in Sport
6. Conceptualizing Gay Men in Sport
7. Focusing on the B in LGBTIQ: Bisexual Athletes and Sport
8. Sports Administration: Heteronormative Presents, Queer Futures
Part 3: Gender Identity and Sport
9. Making Space: Transgender Athletes
10. Transgender Kids and Sport Participation
Part 4: Intersex Variations and Sport
11. Sex Control in Women’s Sport: A History of the Present Regulations on Hyperandrogenism in Female Athletes
12. Fair Play: Intersex Variations and Sport
Part 5: Conclusion
13. Creating a New Sport Culture: Reflections on Queering Sport

About the author

Vikki Krane is Professor of Teaching Excellence in the School of Human Movement, Sport, and Leisure Studies at Bowling Green State University, USA. She teaches Sport Psychology, Gender and Sport, and Research. She is also an affiliated faculty member with the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and American Culture Studies programs. Dr. Krane is a Sport Psychologist whose scholarship focuses on sex, gender, and sexuality in sport, and qualitative research, epistemology, and methodology. She is on the editorial boards of The Sport Psychologist and Quest, as well as being a fellow of the National Academy of Kinesiology.

Product details

• Authors: Vikki Krane, Vikki (Bowling Green State University Krane
• Assisted by: Vikki Krane (Editor), Krane Vikki (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138070608
• ISBN: 978-1-138-07060-8
• No. of pages: 274
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SPORTS & RECREATION / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, Sports & outdoor recreation, Gender studies, gender groups, Gay & Lesbian studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / Gay Studies, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cultural & Social Aspects, Sports and Active outdoor recreation, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics