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  1. Unpacking ‘baby man’ in Chinese social media: a feminist critical discourse analysis.Yifan Chen & Qian Gong - 2024 - Critical Discourse Studies 21 (4):400-417.
    This paper argues that the proliferation of the new term ‘baby man’ has an impact on reconstructing established gender relationships and resisting China's authoritarian political power in a highly-censored online environment. This study employs feminist critical discourse analysis to investigate how Chinese feminism adopts the discursive construction of ‘baby man’ and how they echo the complex historical and sociocultural backgrounds through a case study of 43 posts containing ‘baby man’ on Chinese social media. The finding suggests that the term ‘baby (...)
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  • A Wen-wu Approach to Male Teenage Chinese Sports Fans’ Heteronormative Interpretation of Masculinity.Shuhan Chen, Zhen Troy Chen & Altman Yuzhu Peng - 2023 - Feminist Review 134 (1):69-85.
    This article analyses how performatively heteronormative, male teenage Chinese fans consume sports games through the prism of masculinity, using secondary school students’ engagement with the NBA (National Basketball Association) as a case study. Drawing on focus groups of twenty-three participants, we discover that male teenage sports fans constantly evoke elite NBA athletes as male ideals to define a desirable, heteronormative wen-wu masculinity specific to the post-reform era. In this process, they often engage in a double-standard practice, manifesting as their appropriation (...)
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