Now Available In Print and On-Line, Spring Issue of The Journal of Men’s Studies

Check out the Contents of Volume 20, Number 2 (Spring 2012) of an official journal of the American Men’s Studies Association, The Journal of Men’s Studies.

Featured articles in this issue include:

• “‘Say It, Don’t Do It:’ Male Speech and Male Action in Saturday Night Live and Sunday Morning by Daniel Lewis
• “Performing Gender by Performing Music: Constructions of Masculinities in a College Music Scene,” by Michael Ramirez
• “‘Cowboy Up!’ Non-Hegemonic Representations of Masculinity in Children’s Television Programing,” by Kristen Myers
• “‘Looking for a Married Hookup’: An Examination of Personal Ads Posted by Men Seeking Sex with Married Men” by Kelly Cheeseman, Wendi Goodlin-Fahncke, and Richard Tewksbury
• “The Homosocial Construction of Alternative Masculinities; Men in Indie Rock Bands,” by Taylor Martin Houston

Along with regular articles (approximately 6,000 to 8,000 words), The Journal of Men’s Studiesroutinely publishes book reviews (approximately 750 words).It publishes the best research—both theoretical and empirical—in the emergent men’s studies field, recognizing the varied influences of class, culture, race, and sexual orientation on defining men’s experiences. The journal’s cross-disciplinary and cross-cultural character disseminates material by men’s studies scholars from various perspectives (political, social, cultural, and historical) as well as various disciplines (anthropology, sociology, history, psychology, literature, theology).