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Daggy Dads and State Daddies: Theorising the Masculinities of Australian Men Political Leaders

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Men and Masculinities

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Abstract

Men and Masculinities, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 169-192, June 2026.
Australian politics has overwhelmingly been a boy’s club in which manhood and masculinity are seen to be integral to political legitimacy. However, conceptions of political masculine identity differ along party lines. This paper theorises two overarching ...