Modern Homosexualities: Fragments of Lesbian and Gay ExperiencesKen Plummer This book of nineteen original essays by activists and academics documents and analyses the dramatic changes in lesbian and gay experience over the last twenty years. It charts the growth of lesbian and gay studies, and examines key issues around communitites, identities, relationships, sexualities and politics. These essays, edited by a leading author in the field, herald a new confidence and maturity for the growing field of lesbian and gay studies. |
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... MASCULINITY, FEMININITY, AND TURKISH MALE HOMOSEXUALITY Huseyin Tapinc Part III Constructing communities and identities 4 THE COMPANY OF FRIENDS AND LOVERS: LESBIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE NETHERLANDS Judith Schuyf 5 COMING OUT: LESBIAN ...
... MASCULINITY, FEMININITY, AND TURKISH MALE HOMOSEXUALITY Huseyin Tapinc Part III Constructing communities and identities 4 THE COMPANY OF FRIENDS AND LOVERS: LESBIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE NETHERLANDS Judith Schuyf 5 COMING OUT: LESBIAN ...
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... masculinity, homosexuality and social theory' in Hearn and Morgan (eds) Men, Masculinities and Social Theory (1990). He is currently lecturing at Oxford Polytechnic and completing Erotic Politics, a work on contemporary sexual political ...
... masculinity, homosexuality and social theory' in Hearn and Morgan (eds) Men, Masculinities and Social Theory (1990). He is currently lecturing at Oxford Polytechnic and completing Erotic Politics, a work on contemporary sexual political ...
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... masculinity and homosexuality in Turkey. He is currently writing a book on arabesque music in Turkish society. Peter Tatchell is an author, journalist, and activist. An adviser to MPs on AIDS and lesbian and gay issues, he is involved ...
... masculinity and homosexuality in Turkey. He is currently writing a book on arabesque music in Turkish society. Peter Tatchell is an author, journalist, and activist. An adviser to MPs on AIDS and lesbian and gay issues, he is involved ...
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... masculine and feminine ways of men being with men, meanings which dominated the Western model until very recently. Both essays seem to connect to the earlier, pre-Stonewall, Western model of lesbian and gay experience where polarized ...
... masculine and feminine ways of men being with men, meanings which dominated the Western model until very recently. Both essays seem to connect to the earlier, pre-Stonewall, Western model of lesbian and gay experience where polarized ...
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Contents
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The Turkish and Mesoamerican experience | 27 |
Part III CONSTRUCTING COMMUNITIES AND IDENTITIES | 51 |
Pretending to be families? | 85 |
Models of love support and activism | 149 |
The lesbian case | 185 |
Radicalism rights and citizenship in the UK | 215 |
A BRIEF GUIDE TO FURTHER READING | 249 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 255 |
NAME INDEX | 272 |
SUBJECT INDEX | 276 |
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