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Football, Femininity and Muscle: An exploration of Heteronormative and Athletic Discources in the lives of elite-level women footballers in South Africa

Normalised constructions of masculinity and femininity within a heteronormative social structure have shaped beliefs about women's capacities, characteristics and bodies, and have constructed a hegemonic feminine ideal that has historically excluded the possibility of being simultaneously feminine a...

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Main Author: Engh, Mari Haugaa
Other Authors: Bennett, Jane
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Gender Studies 2014
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