The action takes place almost entirely in homosocial, male-dominated venues -- the equivalent of army camps. From Wordnik.com. [self-promotion salad] Reference
In HVG, Agata Gordon explains why she'd rather be called homosocial than homosexual. From Wordnik.com. [signandsight.com] Reference
I would call the homosocial LOLGreek (good band name) version 1.2 and the other version 2.0. From Wordnik.com. [lolgreeks 2.0 « paper fruit] Reference
There are some cultures that promote a homosocial culture. From Wordnik.com. [Blacks vs. gays.] Reference
Greeks may well have deflected attention away from his own homosocial desires. From Wordnik.com. [Romantic Loves: A Response to _Historicizing Romantic Sexuality_] Reference
Poor male kids are bought or stolen to “dance” in the homosocial events of these cultures. From Wordnik.com. [Policing Pledge Response Times – The Ugly Truth! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
Of particular concern were the intense homosocial (and potentially homoerotic) bonds created by the war experience. From Wordnik.com. [Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood] Reference
Hmmm, I wonder if the "bromance" thing is a way of defusing the homoeroticism implicit in homosocial relationships. From Wordnik.com. [Grumpy old trout, part one; or, Invisibility] Reference
"Masculinity, is a homosocial experience, performed for, and judged by, other men," writes Michael Kimmel in Guyland. From Wordnik.com. [Vanessa Richmond: 'Having Kids Is So Gay': The Rise of a New Male Demographic] Reference
This question haunts all the relationships in the novel, from the heterosexual marriages to the homosocial bonds between men. From Wordnik.com. [Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood] Reference
The best of these, The Mask of Dimitrios, is a bleak and densely plotted homosocial thriller matching Peter Lorre with Sydney Greenstreet. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Gasp of the 1950's, In Trashy, Sexy Cinemascope] Reference
I think that's exactly right: these stereotypes are partly coping mechanisms--or maybe more accurately a means of homosocial bonding: us against them. From Wordnik.com. [Ferule & Fescue] Reference
This list is by no means comprehensive, but–many women saw the close male friendships on the television shows as homoerotic, or at least homosocial. From Wordnik.com. [Let’s Get Transformative « Whatever] Reference
And as the collective grows we watch women congeal as a homosocial collective in response to the Sharia imposed on them since the 1979 Iranian Revolution. From Wordnik.com. [G. Roger Denson: Shirin Neshat: Artist of the Decade] Reference
Defensive and wistful, Buckley experiences increasing gender equality as an invasion into those pure homosocial refuges, coupled with constant policing by angry Mommies. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Kimmel: Men -- and Women -- at Yale] Reference
Old Confederate was also one of the last schools to go co-ed, so I think the disdain for titles may have been a leftover of homosocial bonding between students and faculty. From Wordnik.com. [Ferule & Fescue] Reference
I haven't worked with these questions for a long time, but what I thought about as a I read about lesbian-like was Carol Smith-Rosenberg's old formulation of homosocial worlds. From Wordnik.com. [Teach This Book! Judith Bennett's History Matters: Patriarchy and the Challenge of Feminism (Part 3 Of A Blogfest)] Reference
They pose in homosocial scenes such as the shirtless. From Wordnik.com. [artforum.com] Reference
Are childless men caught in a homosocial comfort zone?. From Wordnik.com. [souldish (( high frequency culture ))] Reference
Or are childless men caught in a homosocial comfort zone?. From Wordnik.com. [Tyee - Home] Reference
As if I should innately grasp the homosocial premise for his new series. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Ha! Dusseau, you have seriously misjudged our standards for homosocial behavior, dude. From Wordnik.com. [Woot! - One Day, One Deal] Reference
But for many men, sporting events are less effective than strip clubs as homosocial strategies. From Wordnik.com. [Hugo Schwyzer] Reference
I remember precisely when it was that I began to find straight male homosocial behavior repellent. From Wordnik.com. [Is there no sin in it?] Reference
Stay tuned for post number two on this film - in which I tackle the film's homosocial / homoerotics. From Wordnik.com. [Soccer Blogs - latest posts] Reference
Finland; unfortunately, the homosocial/homophobic schizophrenia of Black Metal is herein unexplored. From Wordnik.com. [Village Voice - The most recent 10 stories] Reference
Because het men, especially, protect and defend this power to name women's reality with homosocial passion. From Wordnik.com. [feminist blogs] Reference
"Masculinity, is a homosocial experience, performed for, and judged by, other men," writes Michael Kimmel in. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
To straight girls, who are already highly homosocial, men in bits of drag are just something to get excited about. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
It's not a conspiracy; it's a realistic description of how homosocial networks can congeal in an institutionally racist environment. From Wordnik.com. [Jackson Free Press - Breaking News] Reference
From the Chisholm Trail to the Armed Forces, the actor thrived in homosocial settings (off-screen, his same-sex leanings tormented him). From Wordnik.com. [Village Voice - The most recent 10 stories] Reference
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