The Journal of Men’s Studies, Ahead of Print. Masculinity refers to varied hierarchies of socially constructed descriptions of men’s identity and includes practices that allow the continued dominance of men in society. Previous research focused on exam…
The Journal of Men’s Studies, Ahead of Print. This study examines existing Swedish population data to investigate the evolving role of men in providing informal care for older adults, challenging the persistent stereotype of men’s limited participation…
The Journal of Men’s Studies, Ahead of Print. The unexpected surge of K-pop and Korean pop culture, particularly in the United States, has sparked growing interest in fandom studies, which increasingly documents K-pop fans’ nuanced awareness and prospe…
The Journal of Men’s Studies, Ahead of Print. Traditional male circumcision (TMC) in some cultures is to some degree considered obligatory for men, with men who do not undergo such practice often facing negative consequences. This qualitative study aim…
The Journal of Men’s Studies, Ahead of Print. This article explores how young men who have gone bald narrate their hair loss stories. In these accounts, the experience of balding creates major inner turbulence and loss of confidence in these men. Howev…
The Journal of Men’s Studies, Ahead of Print. This scoping review, guided by Arksey and O’Malley’s methodological framework, examines the experiences of male Muslim students in Western and post-communist European higher education, focusing on how they …
The Journal of Men’s Studies, Ahead of Print. Romanian digital influencers hybridize global manosphere tropes with local religious revivalism, post-socialist entrepreneurialism, and aspirational Westernization to re-entrench gender hierarchies. Drawing…
The Journal of Men’s Studies, Ahead of Print. This article explores men’s attitudes towards care work and authority through interviews with 21 married Muslim men in Malaysia who work full-time and are/were stay-at-home husbands or stay-at-home fathers …
The Journal of Men’s Studies, Ahead of Print. While there has been increased attention dedicated to men’s mental health in recent years, most of this research focuses on men in Western cultures. Cross-cultural comparisons of men’s mental health issues …
The Journal of Men’s Studies, Ahead of Print. This research examines preschool actors’ perceptions of, and their influence on, men’s engagement in preschool education, as well as male preschool teachers’ experiences in the field. It employs sociologica…