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The Political Uses of Lesbian Romance Fiction: Reading Patrick Califia’s Macho Sluts as a Response to 1980s Anti-Pornography Feminism

Journal of Popular Romance Studies, 2014
In 1988, the author and radical sex activist Patrick Califia published Macho Sluts, a collection of lesbian sadomasochism-themed erotic fiction that provided visibility and erotic legitimacy for the modern lesbian leather community.
Carolyn Bronstein
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Internet dating as a project: the commodification and rationalisation of online dating [PDF]

Družboslovne Razprave, 2015
Based on qualitative empirical data from two studies on Internet dating in Slovenia, this paper discusses the social contexts of the Internet dating of heterosexual men and women and homosexual men.
Tjaša Žakelj, Doris Kocon, Alenka Švab, Roman Kuhar   +3 more
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Queering the Virgin: Evangelical World-Making and the Heterosexual Crisis

European Journal of American Studies, 2017
This interpretive essay reads US evangelical purity culture through queer theory demonstrating that the evangelical investment in virginity now produces the evangelical virgin as a politicized subaltern subject position.
Jennifer Miller
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Divorcing Marriage from Sex: Radically Rethinking the Role of Sex in Marriage Law in the United States

Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2016
In 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court required all states to permit same-sex couples to marry. Many people assume that marriage equality for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people has been achieved simply by eliminating the requirement that two ...
Sally Goldfarb
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Svenska kyrkan ur ett queerperspektiv

Kulturella Perspektiv, 2000
With queer theory it is possible to analyse the heterosexual norm as a fundamental institution in our society. In this article I present a way of studying the heterosexual norm in the Swedish Church.
Susanne Lindström
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A Preservationist Christian Sexual Ethic: Verifying and Vindicating a Contested Perspective

Religions
A preservationist Christian sexual ethic affirms heterosexuality as the only normal and natural expression of wholeness in human intimacy, relationships, and lifestyle.
Kenneth L. Waters
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En röd ballong: Om sexualitet som åldersöverskridande erfarenhet i Kerstin Thorvalls mellanåldersböcker

Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2017
Title: A Red Balloon: On Sexuality as a Boundary-Crossing Experience in Terms of Age in Kerstin Thorvall's Children's Novels This article discusses how feelings about and experiences of sexuality and pleasure are depicted in children’s books by Swedish ...
Maria Jönsson
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A comparison between homosexuals and heterosexuals based on personality characteristics, parental bonding and levels of mental health

مجله علوم روانشناختی, 2018
Background: Sexual demand is one of the first five essential needs of human, which is categorized into homo, hetero and bisexual orientations. Aims: The aim of the present study was to compare sexual orientations based on personality characteristics ...
Mohammad Ali Besharat, Aria Golestanipour, Masoud Gholmali Lavasani   +2 more
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O garoto da capa: castração e gozo na banca de revistas

Comunicação e Sociedade, 2012
The psychoanalytic approach developed by Freud and Lacan is, above all, a theory of language, conceiving the unconscious as a discourse structured over certain logical elements.
Marcelo Santos, Maria Ribeiro
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Masculinidade e vulnerabilidade ao HIV de homens heterossexuais, São Paulo, SP

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJETIVO: Identificar aspectos da masculinidade relacionados à vulnerabilidade dos homens à infecção pelo HIV. MÉTODOS: Pesquisa qualitativa realizada com homens motoristas de ônibus e integrantes de uma Comissão Interna de Prevenção de Acidentes (Cipa ...
Iara Guerriero, José Ricardo CM Ayres, Norman Hearst   +2 more
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