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Coolabah, 2012 This article traces the representation of love, gender and national identity in Shani Mootoo’s creative work in general and her most recent novel Valmiki’s Daughter (2008) in particular. In all her work, Mootoo describes the phenomenon of otherness as
Sissy Helff, Sanghamitra Dalal
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“Inhuman Acts of Lesbian Love”
Open Gender Journal, 2021 This paper investigates the extent of the presence of lesbians in Germany between the end of the Weimar Republic and the sedimentation of Nazism, notably focusing on the dialectical perception between negation and (in)visibility that characterizes the ...
Giulia Iannucci
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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
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A Trajetória de Adoção de Uma Criança por um Casal de Lésbicas
Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa, 2019 RESUMO Este estudo de caso objetivou conhecer o modo de acesso à parentalidade e analisar a trajetória de adoção na perspectiva de um casal de lésbicas.
Mário Augusto Tombolato +2 more
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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‘Queers, even in netball?’:Interpretations of the lesbian label among sportswomen [PDF]
, 2007 This chapter addresses the positive and negative experiences of being labelled as lesbian among sportswomen in general and female rugby players, cricketers and netballers in particular.
Russell, Kate
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how mobility restrictions imposed by governments during the COVID‐19 pandemic intensified reproductive and mobility injustices. It traces shifting configurations of privilege and inequality within marginalized groups whose reproductive desires remain legally and socially unrecognized.
Sara L. Friedman
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Claude Cahun : la subversion des genres comme arme politique
Itinéraires, 2012 This article is about gender subversion and political rebellion in the artistic works of Claude Cahun. Her most achieved book is entitled Aveux non avenus. It resists all literary categorisation and gives an impression of disorder.
Alexandra Bourse
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The significance of gender and sexuality : a study of discrimination and equal employment opportunities policy in the state sector : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Social Work at Massey University [PDF]
, 1991 The purposes of this study are twofold. The first is to look at the experiences of lesbian social workers in order to describe the themes and patterns characteristic of discrimination within the context of their professional and employment status in the ...
Raven, Anthea
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School Climate and Sleep Duration Among Adolescents at the Intersection of Multiple Social Positions
Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Recent studies have indicated that sleep is fundamental for adolescents' physical and mental health. Although it is known that context influences sleep, the impact of school climate on sleep duration remains understudied. Methods Using a large, diverse, population‐based sample of adolescents attending California high schools (N ...
André Gonzales Real +6 more
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