Strayhorn, T. L., & Tillman-Kelly, D. L. (2013). Queering Masculinity: Manhood and Black Gay Men in College. Spectrum: A Journal on black men, 1(2), 83-110. This qualitative study explores Black gay male undergraduates’ construction of manhood and masculine identity(-ies) as well as how these beliefs affected their academic and social experiences in college. Analyzing… read more
Masculinity Studies (MS)
Colleges in the making of manhood and masculinity: gendered perspectives on African American males
Dancy, T. E. (2011). Colleges in the making of manhood and masculinity: gendered perspectives on African American males. Gender and Education,23(4), 477-495. Using an interdisciplinary approach, this paper explores the ways in which colleges become sites that socialize African American men as gendered beings. Twenty-four African American men enrolled in 12… read more
African American Males, Manhood, and College Life: Learning from the Intersections
Elon II, D. T. (2010). African American Males, Manhood, and College Life: Learning from the Intersections. College Student Affairs Journal, 29(1), 17. Using an interdisciplinary approach, this article explores the intersection between manhood and college life for 24 selected African American college men enrolled in 12 colleges and universities across the 19… read more
Negotiating the “In-Between”: Liminality and the Construction of Racial Identity among African American Male Collegians
Bonner, F. I. (2011). Negotiating the “In-Between”: Liminality and the Construction of Racial Identity among African American Male Collegians. Journal of African American Males in Education, 2(2), 146 – 149. The article focuses on liminality and racial identity development of African American college students. It states that during the liminal phase of… read more