Andrea Waling

Experience

• 2024–present
  Senior Research Fellow, Lancaster University
• 2012–present
  Guest Lecturer, Monash University
• 2018–present
  Research fellow, La Trobe University
• 2020–present
  ARC DECRA Research Fellow, La Trobe University
• 2024–2024
  Senior Lecturer & Research Fellow, La Trobe University
• 2015–2018
  Research officer, La Trobe University
• 2015–2015
  Assistant lecturer, Monash University
• 2011–2014
  Teaching Associate, Monash University
• 2013–2014
  Chief Examiner/Unit Coordinator, Monash University
• 2011–2011
  Research assistant, Monash University
• 2010–2010
  Research Assistant, Carleton University

Education

• 2015 
  Monash University, PhD Sociology (Critical Men's Studies)
• 2010 
  Carleton University, BA Honours (MJ: Anthropology, MN: Sociology & Sexuality Studies)

Publications

• 2020
  White Masculinity in Contemporary Australia: The Good Ol' Aussie Bloke, Routledge
• 2020
  Health, Well-Being, and Social Support in Older Lesbian Women and Gay Men who are Caregivers, Health and Social Care in the Community
• 2020
  Comfort among Older Lesbian and Gay People in Disclosing their Sexual Orientation to Health and Aged Care Services, Journal of Applied Gerontology
• 2020
  Older lesbian and gay men’s perceptions on lesbian and gay youth in Australia, Culture, Health & Sexuality
• 2020
  School-Based Relationship and Sexuality Education: What Has Changed Since the Release of the Australian Curriculum, Sex Education
• 2020
  Mental health and identity adjustment in older lesbian and gay adults: Assessing the role of whether their parents knew about their sexual orientation, Aging and Mental Health
• 2019
  Experiences and perceptions of residential and in-home care services among older lesbian women and gay men in Australia, Health and Social Care in the Community
• 2019
  Rethinking masculinity studies: Feminism, masculinity, and poststructural accounts of agency and emotional reflexivity, Journal of Men's Studies
• 2019
  Trans Women’s Perceptions of Residential Care for Older People in Australia., British Journal of Social Work
• 2019
  ‘C’mon, no one wants a dick pic’: Exploring the cultural framings of the ‘dick pic’ in contemporary online publics., Journal of Gender Studies
• 2019
  Recent versus lifetime experiences of discrimination and the mental and physical health of older lesbian women and gay men, Ageing and Society
• 2019
  Study Protocol: 6th National Survey of Australian Secondary Students and Adolescent Sexual Health, 2018, Frontiers in Public Health
• 2019
  Problematising ‘Toxic’ and ‘Healthy’ Masculinities, Australian Feminist Studies
• 2019
  Demographic and psychosocial predictors of housing security in older lesbian and gay Australians, The International Journal of Aging and Human Development
• 2018
  Supporting LGBTIQ+ students in higher education in Australia: Universities, diversity, inclusion and visibility, Health Education Journal
• 2018
  Men and Masculinity in Men’s Magazines: A Review., Sociology Compass
• 2017
  Knowing, Performing and Holding Queerness: LGBTIQ+ Student Experiences in Australian Tertiary Education., Sex Education
• 2017
  Resolving ethical challenges when researching with minority and vulnerable populations: LGBTIQ victims of violence, harassment and bullying, Research Ethics
• 2017
  I Can’t/Can I Touch Him?: Erotic Subjectivity, Sexual Attraction and Research in the Field. , Qualitative Inquiry`
• 2017
  Men and Fourth-Wave Feminism: Acceptance, Ambivalence, Resistance (Non-refereed piece), New Community Journal: Men, Masculinity & Community Developemen
• 2017
  ‘Don't Fix What Ain't Broke': Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Men's Shed in Inner-Regional Australia. , Health and Social Care in the Community
• 2016
  "We Are So Pumped Full of Shit by the Media": Masculinity, Magazines and the Lack of Self-Identification (Online First), Men and Masculinities
• 2016
  Rethinking Microaggressions and Anti-social behaviour against LGBTIQ Youth, Safer Communities
• 2016
  Deconstructing the Super(hero)villain: Megamind and the Cinematic Representations of Masculinities., The Human
• 2014
  Heroes, Retros and Metros: Narratives of Conflicting Masculinities and Tensions within Contemporary Australian Media., Outskirts: Feminisms Along The Edge
• 2010
  Penetrating the Land: Representations of Indigenous Sexuality., Sprinkle: A Journal of Sexual Diversity Studies

Grants and Contracts

• 2020
  Sexuality, Masculinity and Technology: Men and Intimacy in the Digital Age

  Role:

  Chief Investigator

  Funding Source:

  ARC Discovery DECRA

• 2020
  Exploring the nature and impact of mental health and suicide prevention support

  Role:

  Co-Investigator

  Funding Source:

  Melbourne Primary Care Network Limited

• 2019
  Improving Australia's Legal, Policy and Educational Response to the Technological Transformation of Sex and Intimacy

  Role:

  Co-Investigator

  Funding Source:

  ARC Discovery

• 2019
  Improving our understanding of the relationship between minority sexualities and mental well-being: bisexual adults in heterosexual relationships (Story of Us) ​

  Role:

  Co-Investigator

  Funding Source:

  La Trobe University

• 2018
  Rainbow Ageing: A National Survey of the Health and Well-being of older LGBTI Australians

  Role:

  Research Fellow

  Funding Source:

  ARC Linkage

• 2018
  Body Image, Mental Health and Young Men’s Engagement with Online Dating

  Role:

  Chief Investigator

  Funding Source:

  La Trobe University

• 2018
  Muscling Up: Australian Men, Sexualisation and Body Image Enhancement (2015-2017)

  Role:

  Research Fellow

  Funding Source:

  ARC Discovery

• 2018
  Understanding LGBTI Lives in Crisis

  Role:

  Chief Investigator

  Funding Source:

  Lifeline Australia

• 2017
  Rainbow Ageing: A National Survey of the Health and Well-being of older LGBTI Australians

  Role:

  Research Officer

  Funding Source:

  ARC Linkage

• 2016
  The ‘Dick Pic’: Exploring Men’s Motivations for Sending Unsolicited Explicit Photos to Women

  Role:

  Chief Investigator

  Funding Source:

  School of Psychology and Public Health Small Grants Scheme

• 2016
  ‘LGBTIQ Experiences of Inner-Community Violence’ (2016-2017)

  Role:

  Co-Investigator

  Funding Source:

  Arts Faculty Research Project Seed Fund, Monash University

• 2015
  Muscling Up: Australian Men, Sexualisation and Body Image Enhancement (2015-2017)

  Role:

  Research Officer

  Funding Source:

  Australian Research Council

• 2015
  Men's Sheds: An Insight Into What Works

  Role:

  Principal Investigator

  Funding Source:

  SoSS Research Committee, Monash University

• 2015
  Victimisation of LGBTIQ Youth in University Settings

  Role:

  Co-Investigator

  Funding Source:

  SoSS Research Committee, Monash University

• 2015
  Moving On: Mental Health, Resilience and Sexual Recovery among Gay Men Living with Prostate Cancer (2012-2015)

  Role:

  Research Officer (2015)

  Funding Source:

  Beyond Blue, Movember

• 2014
  Building Healthy Men Project: A Needs Assessment

  Role:

  Social Research (Pro-bono Consultancy)

  Funding Source:

  Freelance Work

• 2010
  Gendered Border Lives: Zimbabweans in Northern South Africa

  Role:

  Research Assistant

  Funding Source:

  Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council (USRA)

Professional Memberships

• Australian Women and Gender Studies Association
• Zoe Belle Gender Collective
• The American Men's Studies Association
• The Australian Sociological Association

Research Areas

• Sociology (1608)
• Culture, Gender, Sexuality (200205)
• Gender, Sexuality And Education (130308)