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A Cosplayed Life: Subcultural Influences on Racial and Heteronormative Structures in Everyday Life
<p>This study is centered around the subculture of cosplay. Cosplay - the amalgamation of the words costume and play coined by Nobuyuki Takahashi in 1984 - is a growing phenomenon in the United States and around the world. Specifically, it is an activity where fans of Japanese animation create a …