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Queer resistances in the adult animated sitcom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article studies the representation of queer characters and themes in the contemporary adult animated sitcom. We argue that even though popular culture is often assumed to reiterate and consolidate the discourse of heteronormativity, adult animated ...
Dhaenens, Frederik, Van Bauwel, Sofie
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Preservice Teachers Respond to And Tango Makes Three: Deconstructing Disciplinary Power and the Heteronormative in Teacher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study employs Foucauldian concepts to analyse macro and micro contexts of publicly spoken and silent discourses describing ‘homosexuality,’ ‘education’ and ‘teacher’ in order to identify teacher subject positions available to preservice teachers ...
Larson, Mindy Legard   +1 more
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'Sexercise': Working out heterosexuality in Jane Fonda’s fitness books [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is an Author's Accepted Manuscript of an article published in Leisure Studies, 30(2), 237 - 255, 2011, copyright Taylor & Francis, available online at: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/02614367.2010.523837.This paper explores the connection ...
Aitchison C.   +65 more
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Developing inclusive later life learning environments: insights from intersectional analysis of ageing and lesbian, gay, transgendered and bisexual identities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
To date there has been minimal empirical inquiry on what may constitute inclusive learning environments for older (50+ years) lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) adults.
McAllister, Christopher
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Loving to Straighten Out Development: Sexuality and ‘Ethnodevelopment’ in the World Bank’s Ecuadorian Lending [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Gender staff in the World Bank -- the world's largest and most influential development institution -- have a policy problem. Having prioritised efforts to get women into paid employment as the "cure-all" for gender inequality they must deal with the work
A Aulestia   +78 more
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The experiences of male gay business owners in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The article reports on a qualitative study of the motivations for and experiences of business ownership amongst 11 male gay entrepreneurs in the UK. Included in this analysis is a comparison with issues identified throughout the extant literature for ...
Galloway, L.
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Heteronormativity in Kindergarten Classrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Heteronormativity is the belief that people fall into distinct and complementary genders with natural roles in life. The idea is that the culture within elementary schools influences the children’s academic, behavioral, and psychological well-being ...
Martsolf, Megan
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Cross-Dressing in Taiwanese Dramas: A Reinforcement of Heteronormativity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
An examination of temporary cross-dressing in Taiwanese romantic comedy dramas that seeks to analyze how gender, sexuality and romance are portrayed.
Szymanski, Jelana E.
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The Social Construction of Sexuality in Primary School Classrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Through qualitative interviews with primary school teachers, this research sought to uncover how heterosexual privilege is maintained in talk about sexuality.
Spengen, Anna
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Gay male domesticity on the small screen: queer representations of gay homemaking in six feet under and brothers & sisters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article acknowledges that contemporary representations of gay domesticity in popular television fiction are often shaped by the discourse of heteronormativity.
Dhaenens, Frederik
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