An innovative exploration of postwar representations of effeminate men and boys.

With contributions from leading scholars from various disciplines, this title offers analyses and critiques that span three continents and looks at topics such

This collection of original essays will unravel the current heterosexual scene in two parts: one on rights and privileges, the other on popular culture. Topics

Starting with the figure of the bold, boisterous girl in the mid-19th century and ending with the “girl power” movement of the 1990’s, Tomboys is the firs

Looks at the male-to-woman transgenderist and transsexual from a sociological and sociopolitical perspective, arguing that it is not the individual transgenderi