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This book examines changing representations of masculinity in geek media, during a time of transition in which “geek” has not only gone mainstream but also
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This work looks at the gendered nature of the US video gaming industry. Although there were attempts to incorporate women into development roles and market towa
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Toxic Masculinity
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Toxic Masculinity brings together scholars across disciplines to explore the ways in which toxic masculinity is constructed, configured and represented online.