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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Grindr"”.
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Enquanto a interface vira corpo: considerações sobre a construção do corpo gay na contemporaneidade digital
… objetivo analisar a construção do corpo gay no Grindr, aplicativo móvel para busca de parceiros amorosos e sexuais principalmente entre homens gays e bissexuais. Partindo de minhas próprias experiências ao utilizá-lo, tomo como base a teoria corpomídia, de Christine Greiner e Helena Katz, que …
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Masculinities and Femininities: Romance and Authenticity on American Dating Apps
… of dating apps like Tinder, Bumble, and Grindr display the way image-based technologies allow for a new visual literacy. This study investigates how the experience of using dating applications (apps) related to Giddens’s notion of romance and explored the way visual literacy was …
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Effect of Targeted LGBT Media on Body Image Perception Of Gay College Men
… college men use social media tools, specifically Grindr, for romantic, sexual and friend-seeking motives. Another finding indicated that gay college men perceive higher expectations for their body images based on both the external heterosexual community and internal LGBT community. The last …
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The Masculine Mystique
… among homosexual men by analyzing DouchebagsofGrindr.com. The rhetoric of exclusion is used by some homosexual men in order to achieve hegemonic masculinity based on performance of gender, age, race, and physical characteristics to conquer stereotypes of femininity. The gay community utilizes …
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Looking for Right Now: Cruising in Gay New York
… digital iterations of cruising like the app Grindr, whose ‘Looking for Right Now’ function provides the title of the thesis.
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Digital Queer Spaces: Interrogating Identity, Belonging and Nationalism in Contemporary India
… spaces such as Planet Romeo, Facebook groups and Grindr as well as engaging with individuals in offline spaces (New Delhi, Kolkata, Barasat). Studying digital queer spaces across several research sites especially a cross-ethnic and cross-social comparison is unusual in this field of study and …
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The Personal and the Planetal: Essaying the Ecological
… haven, after meeting a man for the first time on Grindr. Finally, the conclusion reads “Crude Love in the Anthropocene,” a photograph by David Benjamin Sherry which depicts two men kissing while covered in oil.</p>