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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"same-sex relations"”.
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Bodies in Transgression: Exploring Same-Sex Relations in Contemporary Francophone Caribbean Literature
In the Caribbean, same-sex desire is fraught with complexities, often hidden, and treated as a threat to cultural and moral values. In a region known for prolific literary production, few authors have portrayed same-sex relations, and when they do, discourses of silence, discrimination, and …
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A concretização constitucional da tutela das uniões homoafetivas
… expressly cover the legal effects of affective relationships, lastingly, between persons of the same sex. The overall objective of this dissertation is to investigate scientifically the evidence of the constitutional protection of same-sex relations, laying the foundation, with support …
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Tirant lo Blanc(h): masculinities, phallosocial desire, and triangular constellations
… remained undisputed. "Chapter One: Queer Heterosexualities in the Tirant: Straight until Proven 'Other'" addresses the issue of masculinities in the clergy, the chivalry, and the monarchy by mapping models of masculinity--conventional and competing--within a phallosocial context. And "Chapter …
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Addressing Issues Related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Self-Identifying Christians in the Asian American Church
… challenging orthodox teachings on homosexuality and gender identity. The issue that the Asian American church faces today is pressure from society and culture to contextualize the Scriptures in order to affirm same-sex relations and reject gender normative behavior. This thesis seeks to …
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Chaucer's <em>Troilus and Criseyde</em> in Male Homosocial Contexts: The Politicization of Same-Sex Desire
… articulate two conflicting attitudes toward male same-sex relations: one affirming and celebratory, the other homophobic. I conclude that Chaucer's poem both replicates and generates a late medieval sociocultural discourse characterized by tension between normative male same-sex behavior and the …