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Women in Love: Zami and the Politics of the Black Lesbian Body in the Diaspora [PDF]

open access: yesHyperCultura, 2022
This essay focuses on the politics of the Black lesbian body in the Diaspora. Audre Lorde’s autobiographical/biomythographical novel Zami: A New Spelling of My Name (1982), as a female künstlerromane, narrativizes her polyamorous relationships with ...
Sreya Mallika DATTA, Anil PRADHAN
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“You're this person who's providing light”: Embodied responses to information loss and transition within LGBTQIA+ communities

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
wiley   +1 more source

The perception of your body by homosexual people. Eating disorders

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Introduction Problems related to eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and obesity turns out to be very common in the LGBT group. The paper presents a review of research in this field showing the relationship between the influence of the ...
Kosma Kołodziej   +2 more
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‘When joy comes your way, you have to grab it!’ Troubling how queer joy features in the lives of LGBT+ school‐attending youth in South Africa

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, the concept ‘queer joy’ has gained interest in LGBT+ scholarship in the West. I use this scholarship as an entry point to explore how school‐attending LGBT+ youth express joy and how joy serves as a form of resistance against gender and sexuality norms in educational settings.
Dennis Francis
wiley   +1 more source

Can I Write About It Yet?: The Influence of Politics on Literary Representations of Lesbians in Irish Women’s Writing

open access: yesStudi Irlandesi, 2020
The paper explores how lesbian representation evolves in a specifically Irish context. It examines selected texts of Mary Dorcey and Emma Donoghue, who were the leading lesbian authors of the last decade of the twentieth century, and whose writing ...
Anna Charczun
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Asynchronous LGBTQ+ Affirming Counseling Training With Early Career Counselors: A Mixed Methods Program Evaluation

open access: yesCounselor Education and Supervision, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A growing body of research shows that training in LGBTQ+ affirming counseling (LGBTQ+ AC) positively impacts counselors’ perceived knowledge and skills in providing mental health services to LGBTQ+ communities. Existing program evaluations of LGBTQ+ AC, however, have primarily used synchronous delivery formats and cultural competency models ...
Amber L. Pope   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eating Disorder Risk and Diagnosis Among East Asian Youth in the United States: Findings From the Healthy Minds Study, 2020–2023

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the prevalence of probable eating disorders and self‐reported eating disorder diagnoses among East Asian young adults aged 18–25 years across US colleges. Method Using data from the 2020 to 2023 Healthy Minds Study, a repeated cross‐sectional survey of US college students, we analyzed data from East Asian and White ...
Chloe Gao   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reviewing Research on Transgender and Nonbinary People in Social Psychology: Insights and Future Research Directions

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transgender and nonbinary (TGNB) identities and issues faced by TGNB people are receiving growing attention in social psychology. At the same time, this is a relatively new area, and most research on LGBTQ+ issues primarily focuses on sexual minorities, whereas most research on gender focuses on women and men.
Thekla Morgenroth, Kira Kay Means
wiley   +1 more source

Research as Interacting Dialogic Processes: Implications for Reflexivity

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2002
Research within a postmodern frame moves us into arenas where subjectivity is both assumed and appreciated. This framework provides an opportunity to attend to how subjectivity (of researcher[s] and of research participants) and inter-subjectivity ...
Glenda M. Russell, Nancy H. Kelly
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Lesbisk kärlek — längtan eller val?

open access: yesKulturella Perspektiv, 1998
This article deals with various strategies employed by Swedish lesbians at the end of the seventies in order to explain and defend their sexual preference.
Inger Ehn Knobblock
doaj   +1 more source

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