WHY ARE YOU SO GAYYYYY: A study on male cheerleaders and gender
This paper explores how male cheerleaders in Singapore negotiate gendered mechanisms to construct their identities. Male participation in the female domain of cheerleading is seen as a transgression. Their “inappropriate gender behaviour” evokes the fag discourse. The collected data seeks to provide...
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Main Author: | Chiew, Cheryl Suet Ning |
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Other Authors: | Sun Hsiao-Li Shirley |
Format: | Final Year Project |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70030 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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