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Red Nails, Black Skates

- Gender, Cash, and Pleasure on and off the Ice

About Red Nails, Black Skates

Rand took up figure skating at age 43. As she became increasingly immersed in the world of adult competition (participating in the Gay Games and the Adult Nationals), she found herself focusing her research on the world of skating. These essays reflect on the sexualization of female skaters, the hairdos and costumes, and racial bias in movement genres and athletic standards.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822351979
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • April 12, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x155x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 635 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 23, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Red Nails, Black Skates

Rand took up figure skating at age 43. As she became increasingly immersed in the world of adult competition (participating in the Gay Games and the Adult Nationals), she found herself focusing her research on the world of skating. These essays reflect on the sexualization of female skaters, the hairdos and costumes, and racial bias in movement genres and athletic standards.

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