This article is based on conversations with, and observations of, a large number of very young
children in nursery and infant classes. It explores how young girls operate within nursery …

… These assumptions are certainly on display when boys talk about their reading … stuff. Not
to talk about you all, but girls like to read girl stuff and us boys like to read football and boy stuff.” …

… The paper concludes by highlighting the ambiguou and often contingent nature of those
practices we refer to as 'boy own stuff' which have come to characterise the culture now firml; …

… Boys’ Stuff is hampered in this role by its reliance on the theory of hegemonic masculinity
which requires a stern approach and an emphasis on the bad things that boys might do: “being …

… Biology alone cannot support the claim that boys will be boys, and by helplessly shrugging
our collective shoulders, we abrogate our social responsibility. Besides, one wants to ask, …

… boys? Exploring the importance of sport in the lives of young South African boys, this paper
shows how boys' … The boys in this study were no exception, shoring up their masculinities in …

… But in these cases there is only one boy, and usually it is much the same type of boy. hi the
… Here is the stuff that is read somewhere between the ages of twelve and eighteen by a very …

… eat that stuff here,’ wondered one of the boys. In addition, many boys cannot identify with
health educators: ‘I hate it when skinny females just say what I have to eat’ (Ayoup). Some boys …

… focus on boys of diverse sexualities, Indigenous boys, boys with disabilities and boys from …
We are concerned to explore the ways in which hierarchical classifications inform these boys’ …

… boys and masculinity uncritically draws on the concept. My research in Australia with 6- and
7-year-old children found that boys … by researchers with primary school boys, I explore the …