21st Century Jocks: Sporting Men and Contemporary Heterosexuality

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Through extensive interviews with male athletes aged 15-22 in the U.S. and the U.K., this book examines the evolving concept of heterosexuality among jocks. It highlights how contemporary athletes challenge traditional norms, embracing behaviors that were once stigmatized as 'gay,' reflecting a significant cultural shift in attitudes toward masculinity and sexuality. This exploration sheds light on the changing dynamics of male identity in sports.