Professor Eric Anderson is a sociologist at the University of Winchester, UK. His research shows an increasingly positive relationship between gay athletes and sport, as well as a growing movement of heterosexual masculinities becoming softer and more inclusive. Professor Anderson has published ten books, including Sport, Theory and Social Problems and Inclusive Masculinity, both with Routledge.

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• 1. Masculinities and Sexualities in Sport and Physical Cultures: Three Decades of Evolving Research 2. "Josh Wears Pink Cleats": Inclusive Masculinity on the Soccer Field 3. Sport Fans’ Impressions of Gay Male Athletes 4. Clubbing Masculinities: Gender Shifts in Gay Men’s Dance Floor Choreographies 5. Men at Sport: Gay Men’s Experiences in the Sport Workplace 6. "Aren’t We All a Little Bisexual?": The Recognition of Bisexuality in an Unlikely Place 7. The Benefits of Sexual Orientation Diversity in Sport Organizations 8. Mapping the Terrain of Homosexually-Themed Language 9. Homophobic and Sexist yet Uncontested: Examining Football Fan Postings on Internet Message Boards 10. An investigation of ethnicity as a variable related to US male college athletes’ sexual-orientation behaviours and attitudes 11. Male Team Sport Hazing Initiations in a Culture of Decreasing Homohysteria