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Queer(y)ing aging—potentialities and problems in applying Queer Theory to studies of aging and later life [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2023
Queer Theory is a radically deconstructionist perspective within the humanities and social sciences. Since its initial emergence in the late 1980s and early 1990s in the field of sexualities studies, Queer Theory has increasingly been used to challenges ...
Andrew King, Matthew Hall
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If queer theory were my lover

open access: diamondInterAlia, 2008
Based on a presentation delivered at the Parameters of Desire conference in Bielsko-Biala, Poland, June 8-11, 2003, "If Queer Theory Were My Lover” attempts to examine the role of queer theory in the academy using a multi-genre-or trans-genre-format ...
Nathan Long
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Feeling Down, Backward, and Machinic: Queer Theory and the Affective Turn

open access: diamondAthenea Digital, 2020
The engagement of queer theory with the affective turn, particularly in its divergence from the previous discussions preoccupied with the historical development and poststructuralist critique of sexual identity, has generated three distinct yet related ...
Wen Liu
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Queer Theory

open access: yesThe Oxford Handbook of New Testament, Gender, and Sexuality, 2019
Queer Theory by definition is difficult to capture, but it is best understood as the theoretical discourse that upends our assumptions that serve to undergird oppressive structures of power, beginning with a focus on those assumptions that reinforce heteronormativity and harmful gender norms.
Stephen D. Moore
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A queer theory of software studies: software theories, queer studies [PDF]

open access: yesGender, Place & Culture, 2017
This introduction to the themed section ‘Queering Code/Space’ poses the question: what is the spatial relationship between technology and sexuality?
Cockayne, D. G., Richardson, L.
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Afterword: queering beyond queer theory [PDF]

open access: hybridGender, Place & Culture
My comment addresses a theme in several of the papers in this collection that gestures to the limits of queer theory, as a body of scholarship developed mainly from within Euro-American feminist frameworks. I will ask if perhaps groundedness in place and historical specificity might suggest registers of ‘queerness’ that exceed the potentials of queer ...
Sneha Krishnan
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Introduction [PDF]

open access: yesJournal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, 2021
This special edition is a form of pride. It is a celebration of thirty years since the birth of queer theory. Of course, being queer, this was no normative conception or birth. More of an artificial insemination and fusion of gene pools, characterised by
Chris Greenough
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“Where My Gays At?” The Status of LGBTQ People and Queer Theory in Nonprofit Research

open access: yesNonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2021
This article critically examines academic scholarship in the field of nonprofit studies that pertains to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people and issues.
Seth J. Meyer   +2 more
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An Integrated Conceptual Model to Understand Suicidality among Queer Youth to Inform Suicide Prevention

open access: yesSocieties, 2022
In this article, we apply and combine elements from four theoretical frameworks (i.e., Minority Stress Theory, Person-in-Environment and Risk and Resilience Framework, Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide, and Intersectionality) to explain the ...
Denise Yookong Williams   +4 more
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