Citations:twentager

English citations of twentager

• 2014, Caitlin O'Neill Gutierrez, Peter Hopkins, “Introduction: young people, gender and intersectionality”, in Gender, Place & Culture, volume 22, number 3:

  The research examines these intersections across three different lifestyles/living arrangements: twentagers (a term used in Australia to recognise that young people are living in the parental home until they are well into their 20s); twentysomething guys who house-share; and one participant who lived in an ‘alternative’ family home and who is part of a polyamorous relationship.

• 2015, Andrew Gorman-Murray, “Twentysomethings and twentagers: Subjectivities, spaces, and young men at home”, in Gender, Place & Culture, volume 22, number 3:

  These young men thus represent different instances of living in the parental home in young adulthood, and constitute discrete, though related, masculine-domestic relationships. I use terminology circulating in Australian society to describe these young men – ‘twentagers’ – which recognises that young people are living longer in the parental home, till well into their twenties, or ‘returning home’ during their twenties (McCrindle Research 2009; Warner, Henderson-Wilson, and Andrews 2009).