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Showing 1 to 20 of 81 for “"Queering"”.
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Queering friendship
… Im Rahmen der Masterarbeit wird das Konzept des Queering Friendship als Ansatz vorgeschlagen, um neue Perspektiven auf Freund*innenschaft zu entwickeln und Freund*innenschaft jenseits traditioneller, normativer Konzepte zu betrachten.
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Queering Addiction
… the addict’s identity making is a matter of queering the body as well as engaging a disability perspective.</p> <p>Along with making use of queer theory and disability discourse, I will take my own embodied self-identity as an example of an addict in order to render the knowledge that …
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Queering Up for Battle
<p>In this text, I explore the potential for interwar European art to serve as a catalyst for the contemporary Queer rights movement. Drawing on the works of Remy Jungerman, LJ Roberts, michá cardenas, and Joar Nango, alongside the insights of Queer theorists Lisa Duggan and José Esteban Muñoz, I …
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Queering the coming out narrative
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Queering LGB+ Women's Sexual Scripts
… in their sexual partnerships. By queering definitions of “sex” beyond heterosexual intercourse, leaning into trust as a foundation of new sexual partnerships, and promoting accessible and realistic hygienic strategies for STI prevention, LGB+ women queer, or reimagine, new sexual …
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Queering Religions Schooling: Teaching, Values, Rituals
This thesis offers a queer reading of religious schooling that resists setting religion and queerness inevitably in opposition to one another. Jewish, Christian, and Muslim perspectives often rely on an identitarian account of religious schooling: the religious school exists to sustain a particular …
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Defying gravity: queering the witches of Oz
The American theater has long been a venue for social commentary. From shows like South Pacific and Rent to Bye, Bye, Birdie and Hair, stage productions have made significant contributions to the discussions and understandings of American experiences, the ways in which people struggle through their …
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Queering Social Justice Curricula within Higher Education
<p>Within higher education, social justice education has gained significant ground. While issues of gender, race, and class are increasingly addressed and incorporated into classes there remains a lack in inclusive curricula and pedagogies within colleges and universities when it comes to issues of …
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Queering the American family: belief, fallacy & myth
… – even considered a legitimate family? Queering the American Family involves different ways of knowing that have been prominent in feminists' peace research and feminist politics. An understanding of the complex ontologies, faced by the sexually marginalized based on a lifetime of …
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Queering community : collective housing in Los Angeles
What is queer architecture? What are the spatial implications of this identity, community, and history? And how can queerness in architecture generate new modes of living? Queer spaces are often marginal spaces: overlooked, under lit, and co-opted spaces. However, they were also the political, …
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Queering the Museum: Utopian Futurity in Contemporary Exhibitions
Queering the Museum: Utopian Futurity in Contemporary Exhibitions expands the history of American art beyond its tightly policed borders to include curators, viewers, artists, and artworks as key players in contemporary queer exhibition surveys in U.S.-based museums. Exhibition histories are not …
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Queering of animal behavior in US biology textbooks
The modern political discourse surrounding LGBTQIA+ rights is frequently framed by appeals to "biology," which is often invoked to uphold an essential and restrictive binary definition of sex. This study addresses the origin and extent of this formalized understanding of "natural" sex and gender by …
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Queering Irish Women's Writing in the Twentieth Century
… into dialogue with feminist criticism, this queering of Irish women’s writing delves into the shadow side of Irish modernity. Chapter One reads Dorothy Macardle’s middlebrow gothic novels for their critique of the postcolonial carceral state. Macardle’s (re)publication history shows how women …
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Queering the Black Country: a critical and creative response
… reflective commentary on my creative practices. Queering the Black Country investigates the research questions through three different methodologies, resulting in an overall conclusion that draws on three distinct academic / creative practices. The critical output sets out how Black Country …
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Relocating the Female Body: "Queering" as Routes for Agency
The representation of the female body throughout literature has a complicated history. My thesis attempts to restructure the historical narrative of the female body through a regional narration. The region is a site for collective experience, it allows for different places, spaces, memories, and …
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Queering Submission: (Re)Framing Evangelical Wifely Submission through BDSM
… which is done through my interpretation of queering submission and examining what it means to queer submission. Second, submission cannot be separated from its sexual connotations and those scholars who discuss submission and evangelicalism cannot fully do so without acknowledging the …
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(Un)-African: queering South Africas approach to SOGI rights
This study uses Queer Theory to explore the inconsistencies in South Africa's approach to the international protection of people of non-normative sexual orientations and gender identities (SOGI). It seeks to understand why South Africa's support for SOGI rights in the international system has been …
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Queering the Real: Antisociality and the impossible nothing of queer
This project charts a logic of queer antisociality along literary, cinematic, and theoretical works. Reading across a collection of textual case studies from Gertrude Stein, Herman Melville, and Samuel Beckett, as well as films from Derek Jarman and David Cronenberg, this thesis thinks through …
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Queering Chinese Youth Cultures: Biopolitical Negotiations in Post-Xi China
Post-Xi Chinese society stands at the confluence of shifting norms, with the administration transitioning from neoliberal developmentalism to a more biopolitical mode of social governance. Amidst these changes, Chinese youths are particularly susceptible to the state’s stringent control over the …
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