Men and the Desert: Contested masculinitiesIn Ice Cold in Alex

Spectators’ Negotiations of Risk, Masculinity and Performative Mobilities at the TT Races

“…As with the wider notion of identity, masculinity is diverse and relational (Connell 1995) and geographers have highlighted how the production of gender is tied closely to the production of space/place (Hopkins 2007;Leyshon and Brace 2007), as well as intersecting with other identity markers/axes of difference (e.g. ethnicity, sexuality).…”