Negotiating gender identity : a case study of female rugby players in Singapore

• Main Author: Chai, Geraldine Jia Ling
• Other Authors: Tan Joo Ean
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/55837
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study is about female rugby players in Singapore. It explores how women who partake in this hyper-masculine sport make sense of and negotiate their gender identity both on and off the rugby pitch. The study adopts Bourdieu's structural arguments on socialization and Butler's post-stru...