‘It’s worse for women and girls’: negotiating embodied masculinities through weight-related talk

References

• Bayer , R. 2008 . Stigma and the Ethics of Public Health: Not Can We but Should We . Social Science & Medicine , 67 ( 3 ) : 463 – 472 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bell , K. and McNaughton , D. 2007 . Feminism and the Invisible Fat Man . Body & Society , 13 ( 1 ) : 107 – 131 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bell , K. , Salmon , A. and McNaughton , D. 2011 . Editorial. Alcohol, Tobacco, Obesity and the New Public Health . Critical Public Health , 21 ( 1 ) : 1 – 8 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bordo , S. 1993 . Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture and the Body , Berkeley , CA : University of California Press .
   Google Scholar
• Bourdieu , P. 2001 . Masculine Domination , Cambridge : Polity Press .
   Google Scholar
• Braziel , J. E. and LeBesco , K. , eds. 2001 . Bodies out of Bounds: Fatness and Transgression , Berkeley , CA : University of California Press .
   Google Scholar
• Burris , S. 2008 . Stigma, Ethics and Policy: A Commentary on Bayer’s ‘Stigma and Ethics of Public Health: Not Can We but Should We’ . Social Science & Medicine , 67 ( 3 ) : 473 – 475 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Charmaz , K. and Mitchell , R. G. 2001 . “ Grounded Theory in Ethnography ” . In Handbook of Ethnography , Edited by: Atkinson , P. , Coffey , A. , Delamont , S. , Lofland , J. and Lofland , L. 160 – 174 . London : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Connell , R. 2000 . The Men and the Boys , Cambridge : Polity .
   Google Scholar
• Connell , R. 2005 . Masculinities , 2nd ed. , Cambridge : Polity .
   Google Scholar
• Cooper , C. 1998 . Fat and Proud: The Politics of Size , London : The Women’s Press .
   Google Scholar
• Crawshaw , P. 2007 . Governing the Healthy Male Citizen: Men, Masculinity and Popular Health in Men’s Health Magazine . Social Science & Medicine , 65 : 1606 – 1618 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Evans , B. 2006 . Gluttony or Sloth: Critical Geographies of Bodies and Morality in (Anti)Obesity Policy . Area , 38 ( 3 ) : 259 – 267 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Evans , J. , Rich , E. , Davies , B. and Allwood , R. 2008 . Education, Disordered Eating and Obesity Discourse: Fat Fabrications , New York , NY : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Filiault , S. M. and Drummond , J. N. 2009 . Methods and Methodologies: Investigating Gay Men’s Body Image in Westernized Culture . Critical Public Health , 19 ( 3–4 ) : 307 – 323 .
   Google Scholar
• Gard , M. and Wright , J. 2005 . The Obesity Epidemic: Science, Morality and Ideology , London : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Gill , R. , Henwood , K. and McLean , C. 2005 . Body Projects and the Regulation of Normative Masculinity . Body & Society , 11 ( 1 ) : 37 – 62 .
   Google Scholar
• Gimlin , D. 2001 . Body Work: Beauty and Self Image in American Culture , Berkeley , CA : University of California Press .
   Google Scholar
• Goffman , E. 1968 . Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity , Middlesex : Penguin Books .
   Google Scholar
• Guthman , J. and DuPuis , M. 2006 . Embodying Neoliberalism: Economy, Culture, and the Politics of Fat . Environment and Planning , 24 ( 3 ) : 427 – 448 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kristeva, J., 1982. Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection. Translated by L.S. Roudiez. New York, NY: Columbia University Press.
   Google Scholar
• LeBesco , K. 2011 . Neoliberalism, Public Health, and the Moral Perils of Fatness . Critical Public Health , 21 ( 2 ) : 153 – 164 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Malson , H. 1998 . The Thin Woman: Feminism, Post-Structuralism and the Social Psychology of Anorexia Nervosa , London : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Malson , H. 2008 . “ Deconstructing Body Weight and Weight Management ” . In Critical Bodies: Representations, Practices and Identities of Weight and Body Management , Edited by: Riley , S. , Burns , M. , Frith , H. , Wiggins , S. and Markula , P. 27 – 42 . Cambridge : Scholars Press .
   Google Scholar
• Malson , H. and Burns , M. , eds. 2009a . Critical Feminist Approaches to Eating Dis/Orders , New York , NY : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Malson , H. and Burns , M. 2009b . “ Re-theorising the Slash of Dis/Order: An Introduction to Critical Feminist Approaches to Eating Dis/Orders ” . In Critical Feminist Approaches to Eating Dis/Orders , Edited by: Malson , H. and Burns , M. 1 – 6 . New York , NY : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Mazer , S. 2001 . “ ‘She’s So Fat …’: Facing the Fat Lady at Coney Island’s Sideshows by the Seashore ” . In Bodies out of Bounds: Fatness and Transgression , Edited by: Braziel , J. E. and LeBesco , K. 257 – 276 . Berkeley , CA : University of California Press .
   Google Scholar
• McPhail , D. 2009 . What to do with the ‘Tubby Hubby’? ‘Obesity’, the Crisis of Masculinity, and the Nuclear Family in Early Cold War Canada . Antipode , 41 ( 5 ) : 1021 – 1050 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Monaghan , L. F. 2005 . Big Handsome Men, Bears and Others: Virtual Constructions of ‘Fat Male Embodiment’ . Body & Society , 11 ( 2 ) : 81 – 111 .
   Google Scholar
• Monaghan , L. F. 2008 . Men and the War on Obesity: A Sociological Study , New York , NY : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Monaghan , L. F. and Hardey , M. 2011 . “ Bodily Sensibility: Vocabularies of the Discredited Male Body ” . In Debating Obesity: Critical Perspectives , Edited by: Rich , E. , Monaghan , L. F. and Aphramor , L. Basingstoke : Palgrave MacMillan .
   Google Scholar
• Moore , S. E. H. 2008 . Gender and the ‘New Paradigm’ of Health . Sociology Compass , 2 ( 1 ) : 268 – 280 .
   Google Scholar
• Mosher , J. 2001 . “ Setting Free the Bears: Refiguring Fat Men on Television ” . In Bodies out of Bounds: Fatness and Transgression , Edited by: Braziel , J. E. and LeBesco , K. 166 – 196 . Berkeley , CA : University of California Press .
   Google Scholar
• Murray , S. 2008 . The ‘Fat’ Female Body , Basingstoke : Palgrave MacMillan .
   Google Scholar
• National Audit Office . 2001 . Tackling Obesity in England , London : Stationary Office .
   Google Scholar
• Orbach , S. 1978 . Fat is a Feminist Issue: The Anti-Diet Guide for Women , New York , NY : Berkeley .
   Google Scholar
• Schauss , A. 2006 . Obesity: Why are Men Getting Pregnant? , California , CA : Basic Health .
   Google Scholar
• Schutz , A. 1967 . Collected Papers I: The Problem of Social Reality , The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff .
   Google Scholar
• UK Parliament. 2004. House of Commons Health Committee: Obesity. Third Report of Session 2003–4, vol. 1. Ordered by The House of Commons, 10 May.
   Google Scholar
• Waskul , D. and Vannini , P. , eds. 2006 . Body/Embodiment: Symbolic Interaction and the Sociology of the Body , Aldershot : Ashgate .
   Google Scholar
• Watson , J. 2000 . Male Bodies: Health, Culture and Identity , Buckingham : Open University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Whitesel, J. Forthcoming. Girth and Mirth: Gay Men at Play with Fat Stigma. New York, NY: NYU Press.
   Google Scholar
• Wolf , N. 1991 . The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used against Women , London : Vintage .
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization (WHO) . 1998 . Obesity: Preventing and Managing the Global Epidemic , Geneva : World Health Organization .
   Google Scholar