Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-180) and index
Introduction: being a sperm donor -- Becoming a sperm donor: conceptual pathways -- Regimes of living: donating semen and the pleasure of morality -- Affective investments: masturbation and the pleasure of control -- Biosocial relatedness: being connected and the pleasure of responsibility -- The limits of biosocial subjectivation: male shame and the displeasure of gender normativity -- Conclusion: biosocial subjectivation reconsidered