OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Men and Masculinities is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Book Review: Men’s Friendships as Feminist Politics?: Power, Intimacy, and Change	51
‘Fair Game!’: Talk, Jokes and Legitimacy in Men’s Journeys of Hereditary Hair Loss	25
Masculinities and Public Policies in Latin America	23
Marginalize or Valorize: A Two-Case Study of Parental Essentialism and Fathers’ Social Location	20
Pakistani Khwajasira Struggle for Livable Life: Towards Defecting Masculinities and Womanness as Loss	17
Fighting for Masculine Hegemony: Contestation between Alt-Right and White Nationalist Masculinities on Stormfront	17
From Yeshiva Students to Breadwinners: Liminality and Concealment Among Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Men in Israel	14
Providing in a Pandemic: COVID-19, Masculinity, and Intimate Relationships in Uganda	10
A Dialectic of Vulnerability and Resilience: Nonresidential Fathers Living in Poverty in Israel	10
“Zero Emission, Zero Compromises”: An Intersectional, Qualitative Exploration of Masculinities in Tesla’s Consumer Stories	9
Domestic Power, Public Fantasy, and Male Anxiety: The Rise of Matrilocal Husbands in Chinese Digital Media	9
Transamorous Misogyny: Masculinity, Heterosexuality, and Cis Men’s Sexist Desires for Trans Women	9
Decolonizing Care: Hegemonic Masculinity, Caring Masculinities, and the Material Configurations of Care	9
Unmanned? Military Masculinities in Filmic Representations of US Drone Operators	9
Constructing Fatherhood: Men Exposed to Domestic Violence in Childhood	8
Remaking the Myth of the ‘Trade Warrior’: Searching for South Korean Masculinity in the Philippines	8
Doing Respectable Heteromasculinities in Boys and Young Men’s Talk on Sexual Encounters	8
The Social Stigmatization of Stay-at-Home Fathers in Pakistan	8
Boy, You Fight like a Woman … Representations of Defeated Enemies, Boys and Male Nudity in the Late Bronze Age Aegean Iconography and Their Role in the Expression of Masculinity	7
Changing Asian Economies and Divergent Impressions of Western Masculinity: China and the Philippines	7
Why Sex Technology Will Not Fix the Incel Problem	6
Living with Violence: Men University Students Negotiate the Masculinity Mandate in Mexico	6
Wu Masculinities, Traditional Men-Dog Relationships and the Defence of the Dog-Meat Festival in Modernizing Yulin China	5
Rethinking Men’s Grief: A Case Study of Bereaved Fathers’ Involvement in Lactation and Human Milk Donation After Infant Loss	5
Young Men and Feminism: Gendered Struggle and Sense-Making for Australian University Students	5

Learning to Care: Men’s Parental Caregiving for Sons and Daughters in Peru	5
“I’m Trying to Be There for My Kids”: A Needs Analysis of Fathers Who Experience Health Inequities in Vancouver, Canada	5
Domesticating the Salaryman: Marriage Promotion, Hybrid Masculinity, and the Resignification of Reproduction in Japan	5
Linking Men, Masculinities and Non-Human Animals in the Capitalocene: Implications for Critical Studies on Men and Masculinities	5
Slippages in the Application of Hegemonic Masculinity: A Case Study of Incels	5
Layered Narrative Agency and the Politics of Masculine Respectability: Ghanaian Migrant Marriages in South Korea	5
To Alleviate Stigma: How Incels Negotiate Masculinity Online	4
Toward a “Freedom Life”: Notes on Transmasculine Placemaking in the “World-Class” City of New Delhi	4
Red Pill Women: Heterosexual Fantasies in Misogynistic Spaces	4
“Barriers to Men’s Enrollment in the Feminized Space of College Sex Education Courses”	4
From Deficient Masculinity to Relational Plenitude: Language and Ethics among Thirunangais in Southern India	4
Men’s Disassociation From Sexual Harassment in Public Spaces in Nepal	4
Queer Terrorists, Terrorist Queers: The Sexual Politics of Turkey’s War on Terror	4
“You are Married by the Woman”: Divergent Understandings of Men’s Support for Women’s Empowerment in Northwestern Tanzania	4
Masculinity for Sale: Shan Migrant Sex Worker Men in Thailand and Questions of Identity	3
Cut From the Same Cloth? The Problem of Male Supremacy and Deradicalization	3
From Hegemonic to Hybrid and Back? The Context-Adaptive Masculinity of Polish Male Migrants	3
Caring Masculinities: Rethinking the Concept	3
Father-Child (Dis)connections: Expectations and Practices of Young Un(der)employed Fathers in Johannesburg	3
Book Review: Vulnerable Constitutions: Queerness, Disability, and the Remaking of American Manhood	3