Episode 13: Male Friendships and Mental Wellbeing /feat. Annamae
After a wee summer break, we are back. This month I am joined by the amazing Annamae, a PhD at GCU. This month we gab about her research on friendships between men and how this connects to alcohol consumption and mental wellbeing. ------- Connect with Annamae: Twitter @Annamae_Burrows __________________ Get in touch with Gender Gab: Find Gender Gab on Twitter @GenderGab or drop us an email on gendergab[@]outlook.com Find Julia on Twitter @ju_znr __________________ Get involved in Julia's research - Experiencing Image-Based Abuse in Scotland: Project website - https://juliaresearch.wix.com/website Julia's TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@juliaresearch __________________ Sources: Anderson, E. (2009). Inclusive masculinity: The changing nature of masculinities. London: Routledge Anderson, E. and McCormack, M. (2015) 'Cuddling and spooning: heteromasculinity and homosocial tactility among student-athletes.', Men and Masculinities, 18 (2). pp. 214-230 Connell, R. (1995). Masculinities. Berkeley: University of California Press Connell, R. W., & Messerschmidt, J. W. (2005). Hegemonic masculinity: Rethinking the concept. Gender & Society, 19(6), 829–859 Emslie, C., Hunt, K., and Lyons, A. (2013). The Role of Alcohol in Forging and Maintaining Friendships Amongst Scottish Men in Midlife. Health psychology: official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, 32. 33-41 Hammer, J. H., & Vogel, D. L. (2010). Men’s Help Seeking for Depression: The Efficacy of a Male-Sensitive Brochure About Counseling. The Counseling Psychologist, 38(2), 296–313 Ralph, B., and Roberts, S. (2020). One Small Step for Man: Change and Continuity in Perceptions and Enactments of Homosocial Intimacy among Young Australian Men. Men and Masculinities, 23(1), 83–103 Ripley, M. (2018). The integration of British undergraduate men’s public and private masculinities, Journal of Gender Studies, 27:3, 288-300 Thurnell-Read, T. (2012). What Happens on Tour: The Premarital Stag Tour, Homosocial Bonding, and Male Friendship. Men and Masculinities, 15(3), 249–270 Some TikToks mentioned: [@nottherealdwightthomas2] Dwight Thomas, 19-07-2022 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMNqUpbVj/?k=1 [@torontoparadise] 23-07-2022 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMNGg9xvG/ [@torontoparadise] 27-07-2022 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMNGgAkNH/ __________________ Support Services: Breathing Space - T: 0800 83 85 87 | W: https://breathingspace.scot/ LGBTI Health - T: 0300 123 2523 | W: https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/ Samaritans - T: 0808 808 8000 Victim Support Scotland - W: https://victimsupport.scot/ __________________ Intro/Outro Innovation by John Sib Licensed under Pixabay https://pixabay.com/service/license/