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Introduction: Defining and Deconstructing Male Femininities
Part 1. Historicizing Male Femininities
1. Toward a Typology and Genealogy of Effeminacies
2. The Effeminist Manifesto
3. Three Contemplations on "The Effeminist Manifesto"
Part 2. Configuring Male Femininities
4. Pushing (Gender) Hard on the Bike: Navigating Normativities as a Queer Spin Instructor
5. The Small ts and the Gender Binary Shake-up: The Girl in the Boy and the Boy in the Girl
6. Trapped in the Glass Closet: Feminine Straight Men and the Politics of Coming Out
7. Two-Spirit, Not Trans: Joshua Whitehead's Erotic Sovereignty
Part 3. Embodying Male Femininities
8. Dear Masculinity
9. An Interview with Julia Serano
10. Unexpected Breasts, Unexpected Pleasures: Exploring Cisgender Men's Breast Development and Bra Wearing
11. Brotox and the Retreat from Male Femininity
12. Pregnant Men and Their Reconfigurations of Pregnancy
Part 4. Performing Male Femininities
13. Welcome to the Stage: Power, Practice, and the Performance of Drag Queening
14. "In My Dad's Gun Room, There's an 8×10 Picture of Me in Drag": Drag and Respect in the Deep South
15. The Fierce World of Gay Asian Drag
16. "The Reason You Can Suck a Dick Is Because Some Fem Once Got Beaten Up, Right?" A Case Study of Gender, Race, and Sexuality for Latinx Queer Men
17. Radical Cheerbois: Genderqueer Bodies Performing Queer Femininity
Part 5. Male Femininities and Intimacies
18. Unloved
19. Assume the Position: Bottom-Shaming among Black Gay Men
20. Are Polyamorous Men Embodying Male Femininity?
21. Male Femininity as Spirituality among Radical Faeries
Part 6. Male Femininities and Institutions
22. Funeral Rights
23. When Our Boys Wished to Be Girls: A Retrospective Look at Parenting Gender-Nonconforming Young Boys
24. Negotiating Masculinity in the Fire Service: Accessing Brotherhood or Subverting Gender Norms
25. Resisting Femininity in Responsible Fathering: Men and the Gendering of Care in US Fatherhood Policy
Conclusion: Male Femininities and Dismantling the Binaries and Boundaries of Gender
Acknowledgments
About the Contributors
About the Editors
Index
Contents
Introduction: Defining and Deconstructing Male Femininities
Part 1. Historicizing Male Femininities
1. Toward a Typology and Genealogy of Effeminacies
2. The Effeminist Manifesto
3. Three Contemplations on "The Effeminist Manifesto"
Part 2. Configuring Male Femininities
4. Pushing (Gender) Hard on the Bike: Navigating Normativities as a Queer Spin Instructor
5. The Small ts and the Gender Binary Shake-up: The Girl in the Boy and the Boy in the Girl
6. Trapped in the Glass Closet: Feminine Straight Men and the Politics of Coming Out
7. Two-Spirit, Not Trans: Joshua Whitehead's Erotic Sovereignty
Part 3. Embodying Male Femininities
8. Dear Masculinity
9. An Interview with Julia Serano
10. Unexpected Breasts, Unexpected Pleasures: Exploring Cisgender Men's Breast Development and Bra Wearing
11. Brotox and the Retreat from Male Femininity
12. Pregnant Men and Their Reconfigurations of Pregnancy
Part 4. Performing Male Femininities
13. Welcome to the Stage: Power, Practice, and the Performance of Drag Queening
14. "In My Dad's Gun Room, There's an 8×10 Picture of Me in Drag": Drag and Respect in the Deep South
15. The Fierce World of Gay Asian Drag
16. "The Reason You Can Suck a Dick Is Because Some Fem Once Got Beaten Up, Right?" A Case Study of Gender, Race, and Sexuality for Latinx Queer Men
17. Radical Cheerbois: Genderqueer Bodies Performing Queer Femininity
Part 5. Male Femininities and Intimacies
18. Unloved
19. Assume the Position: Bottom-Shaming among Black Gay Men
20. Are Polyamorous Men Embodying Male Femininity?
21. Male Femininity as Spirituality among Radical Faeries
Part 6. Male Femininities and Institutions
22. Funeral Rights
23. When Our Boys Wished to Be Girls: A Retrospective Look at Parenting Gender-Nonconforming Young Boys
24. Negotiating Masculinity in the Fire Service: Accessing Brotherhood or Subverting Gender Norms
25. Resisting Femininity in Responsible Fathering: Men and the Gendering of Care in US Fatherhood Policy
Conclusion: Male Femininities and Dismantling the Binaries and Boundaries of Gender
Acknowledgments
About the Contributors
About the Editors
Index