Introduction: Gender and sports
Barbie girls versus sea monsters : children constructing gender
Sports and male domination : the female athlete as contested ideological terrain
Masculinities and athletic careers
White men misbehaving : feminism, Afrocentrism, and the promise of a critical standpoint
Studying up on sex
When bodies are weapons : masculinity and violence in sport
Scoring without consent : confronting male athletes' sexual violence against women / with Mark Stevens
Outside the frame : newspaper coverage of the Sugar Ray Leonard wife abuse story / with William S. Solomon
The televised sports manhood formula / with Michele Dunbar and Darnell Hunt
This revolution is not being televised / with Margaret Carlisle Duncan and Nicole Willms
The male consumer as loser : beer and liquor ads in mega sports media events / with Jeffrey Montez de Oca.
Out of play : critical essays on gender and sport by Michael A. Messner. ISBN 9780791471722. Published by State University of New York Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.