“The line between straight men having sex with men and "actual" homosexuality is under constant scrutiny, and for straight men, violence is a key element that imbues homosexuality with heterosexual meaning, or untangles hetero-erotic forms of homosexuality from the affective,… — Jane Ward Copy Share Image
“Explanations of straight men's homosexual behavior take the awkwardness, shame, and ambivalence attached to these encounters as evidence of discordance between self and behavior, forgetting that these affectations characterize the terrain of sexuality more broadly. For example, among the many costs of sexism is that sex is often utterly scripted and unsatisfying for straight women, and yet straight women's sexual… — Jane Ward Copy Share
“The line between straight men having sex with men and "actual" homosexuality is under constant scrutiny, and for straight men, violence is a key… — Jane Ward Copy Share Image
“Within the circuits of heteromasculinity in the United States, violence and sex are mutually constituted, a fact most evident among adolescent boys, who hardly… — Jane Ward Copy Share Image
