“…For example, studies have explored the experience of men in women-dominated occupations such as nursing, clerical work, domestic work, and low-paid interactive service work (Näre, 2010;Solari, 2006). Other studies have examined the construction of masculinity in "sexualized, celebrated, and elevated" male-dominated occupations such as firefighting, the military, and private military security contractors (Higate, 2007(Higate, , 2012; Lee, Shirmohammadi, Baumgartner, Oh, & Han, 2019;Perrott, 2019;Reid, O'Neill, & Blair-Loy, 2018). Unlike these celebrated maledominated occupations, low-status, and low-paid private security guarding, while male-dominated, is heavily stigmatized (Sefalafala & Webster, 2013).…”