“…Limitations of existing approaches to conceptualizing gender and ageing, both theoretically and analytically, have been well documented Arber, Davidson, Daly & Perren, 2003;Connidis & McMullin, 2002a;2002b;Davidson, Daly, Arber & Perren, 2001;Krueger & Levy, 2001;McMullin, 1995;McDaniel, 2001;Thompson, 1994). Calls for new ways to theorize gender and ageing together, and particularly to focus on ageing men and changing masculinity with life course and social change, have become more insistent (Arber, Davidson, Daly & Perren, 2003;Davidson, Daly, Arber & Perren, 2001;Gradman, 1994;Thompson, 1994).…”