Disturbing Masculinity - Nyaga, Dionisio
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This study is an attempt to understand the plight of paid Filipino male live-in caregivers in Toronto. Caregiving has historically been associated with women. Today, live-in caregiving is normalised as Filipino women's work. Cultures, language and policies promote this gendering. What happens when a Filipino man decides to undertake paid live-in caregiving? This study wants to understand the trajectories that surround caregiving and masculinity; particularly looking at paid Filipino immigrant man. By invoking trans-nationality and border crossing, this study lays bare issues of masculinity and paid caregiving in Toronto.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
This study is an attempt to understand the plight of paid Filipino male live-in caregivers in Toronto. Caregiving has historically been associated with women. Today, live-in caregiving is normalised as Filipino women's work. Cultures, language and policies promote this gendering. What happens when a Filipino man decides to undertake paid live-in caregiving? This study wants to understand the trajectories that surround caregiving and masculinity; particularly looking at paid Filipino immigrant man. By invoking trans-nationality and border crossing, this study lays bare issues of masculinity and paid caregiving in Toronto.
Autorenporträt
Dionisio Nyaga is a Ph.D Candidate at Social Justice Education/OISE University of Toronto. He has Masters and Bachelor degree in Social Work from Ryerson University School of Social work. His area of research focus is Critical masculinity,Post-colonial,Anti-colonial, Anti-racism, Indigenous education,Labor and Anti-oppressive practice.