International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Vol. 56, 2021, No. 7

Research Articles

Open Access
Sporting celebrity and conspicuous consumption: A case study of professional footballers in England
Graeme Law, Daniel Bloyce, and Ivan Waddington

Football legend, role model, cultural ambassador, and true Canadian? A critical reading of the mediated legacy of Norman Kwong, the ‘China Clipper’
Chen Chen

‘We are the vocal minority’: The Safe Standing movement and breaking down the state in English football
Mark Turner

‘You can rent it for a while, but it is our house’: Sports fans’ experience of returning ‘home’ to a new multipurpose stadium
Jessica Richards, Michelle O’Shea, Daniela Spanjaard, and Francine Garlin

Homo- and transnegativity in sport in Europe: Experiences of LGBT+ individuals in various sport settings
Ilse Hartmann-Tews, Tobias Menzel, and Birgit Braumüller

Gay male athletes’ coming-out stories on Outsports.com
Adam J White, Rory Magrath, and Luis Emilio Morales

‘“Before I am biologically a male, I am me”: Exploring gender identity of South Korean male exotic polers
Yunjung Kim and Sun Yong Kwon

‘These are “our” sports’: Kabaddi and Kho-Kho women athletes from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Umer Hussain and George B Cunningham

Aesthetic/affective norms of femininity: An obstacle to women’s performance of exercise
María-Alejandra Energici, Nicolás Schöngut-Grollmus, and Rodrigo Soto-Lagos