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Negotiating New Asian American Masculinities: Attitudes And Gender Expectations, Peter Chua, Diane Fujino
Negotiating New Asian American Masculinities: Attitudes And Gender Expectations, Peter Chua, Diane Fujino
Faculty Publications, Sociology
The article examines how Asian-American men construct their own masculinities. Changes in Asian-American heterosexual masculinity are of great interest within the Asia-American communities and to the general public. Historically this racialized masculinity was both hypermasculanized and desexualized as a way to limit economic and racial opportunities in the U.S. While these dichotomous ideas about Asian-American masculinities are still pervasive new articulations of what it means to be male, straight, and Asian American are affecting different Asian-American communities and interpersonal relationships at home and in workplaces. Issues of Asian- American masculinities are brought up in relation to interracial dating and marriage, …
Negotiating New Asian American Masculinities: Attitudes And Gender Expectations, Peter Chua, Diane Fujino
Negotiating New Asian American Masculinities: Attitudes And Gender Expectations, Peter Chua, Diane Fujino
Peter Chua
The article examines how Asian-American men construct their own masculinities. Changes in Asian-American heterosexual masculinity are of great interest within the Asia-American communities and to the general public. Historically this racialized masculinity was both hypermasculanized and desexualized as a way to limit economic and racial opportunities in the U.S. While these dichotomous ideas about Asian-American masculinities are still pervasive new articulations of what it means to be male, straight, and Asian American are affecting different Asian-American communities and interpersonal relationships at home and in workplaces. Issues of Asian- American masculinities are brought up in relation to interracial dating and marriage, …