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Disrupted Masculinity: Infertile Pakistani Men and Their Therapeutic Encounters

by UZAIR AMJAD

Institution: Monash University
Department: Arts
Degree:
Year: 2022
Keywords: Sociology of culture; Masculinity; Male Infertility; Gender Notion; Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Posted: 3/25/2025
Record ID: 2307137
Full text PDF: http://hdl.handle.net/10.26180/20787340.v1


Abstract

My doctoral work primarily explores men's lived experiences of male infertility within Pakistan. Previous studies indicate a cross-section between two distinct yet interrelated concepts; masculinity and infertility. This study takes into account the in-depth interviews of thirty infertile men and five male infertility specialists who were identified and recruited through an IVF clinic in Lahore to explore what happens when men are clinically diagnosed as infertile.

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