On Magnus Hirschfeld, Rabindranath Tagore, and the Critique of
... even in the scholarly treatises on same-sex love penned by Karl Heinrich Ulrichs in the 19th century.13 Although Sigmund Freud,14 and even many of Hirschfeld's admirers attributed to him such a suppletive conception,15 he was keen to stress throughout his oeuvre that the so-called third sex constitu ...
... even in the scholarly treatises on same-sex love penned by Karl Heinrich Ulrichs in the 19th century.13 Although Sigmund Freud,14 and even many of Hirschfeld's admirers attributed to him such a suppletive conception,15 he was keen to stress throughout his oeuvre that the so-called third sex constitu ...
Sexual Dissidents: Russian Slash Fiction Community as a Form of
... heteronormativity are merely flowers on the graveyard of human rights in Russia. To begin with, the government established after the fall of Soviet Union continued to silence the Human Rights Declaration, adopted in 1948, from the citizens of Russian Federation 10. In addition, the only official and ...
... heteronormativity are merely flowers on the graveyard of human rights in Russia. To begin with, the government established after the fall of Soviet Union continued to silence the Human Rights Declaration, adopted in 1948, from the citizens of Russian Federation 10. In addition, the only official and ...
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... While this is a crucial distinction – as Sinfield points out, to take the universalizing view is to see homosexuality as a threat to society as a whole and to consider that homophobia, as such, is in some sense understandable – it is, nevertheless, not a simple question of either/or: either minoriti ...
... While this is a crucial distinction – as Sinfield points out, to take the universalizing view is to see homosexuality as a threat to society as a whole and to consider that homophobia, as such, is in some sense understandable – it is, nevertheless, not a simple question of either/or: either minoriti ...
The Reification of Desire: Toward a Queer Marxism
... a persistent Marxian tendency to deprioritize questions of sexuality when those questions were acknowledged at all, to subordinate these questions to other, more “total” concerns—to represent sexuality, in other words, not only as “merely cultural” but as always already localized and particularized. ...
... a persistent Marxian tendency to deprioritize questions of sexuality when those questions were acknowledged at all, to subordinate these questions to other, more “total” concerns—to represent sexuality, in other words, not only as “merely cultural” but as always already localized and particularized. ...
Queer Hoover: Sex, Lies, and Political History
... Historians like John D’Emilio, Lisa Duggan, George Chauncey, Siobhon Somerville, Jennifer Terry, and Allan Bérubé have noted that public knowledge about homosexuality was simultaneous with the rise of other regulatory institutions: the state, science, universities, and capitalism, to name but a fe ...
... Historians like John D’Emilio, Lisa Duggan, George Chauncey, Siobhon Somerville, Jennifer Terry, and Allan Bérubé have noted that public knowledge about homosexuality was simultaneous with the rise of other regulatory institutions: the state, science, universities, and capitalism, to name but a fe ...
Umbr(a): Sameness
... essence of association (128) only if we renounce, at least momentarily, the acquisitive impulses that draw us into groups. In this account, the pleasure of sociability cannot help but refer negatively, as it were to the conflicts and pressures generated by those socializing impulses. Sociabilit ...
... essence of association (128) only if we renounce, at least momentarily, the acquisitive impulses that draw us into groups. In this account, the pleasure of sociability cannot help but refer negatively, as it were to the conflicts and pressures generated by those socializing impulses. Sociabilit ...
A Multidimensional Assessment of Orthodox Jewish Attitudes
... it as a to'evah (i.e., something abhorred or detested) that can be subject to capital punishment under Jewish law. The Abrahamic religions, which include Christianity, Islam, and Judaism, refer to specific verses from Leviticus as the basis for the condemnation of homosexuality. They read as follows ...
... it as a to'evah (i.e., something abhorred or detested) that can be subject to capital punishment under Jewish law. The Abrahamic religions, which include Christianity, Islam, and Judaism, refer to specific verses from Leviticus as the basis for the condemnation of homosexuality. They read as follows ...
Chapter 7 PowerPoint - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... 50% of men surveyed acknowledged their erotic feelings toward other men 1/3 had had one experience with another man 12% had sexual experiences predominantly with men for more than 3 years 4% had exclusively homosexual relations with other men Concluded perhaps as many as 10% men were more or less ex ...
... 50% of men surveyed acknowledged their erotic feelings toward other men 1/3 had had one experience with another man 12% had sexual experiences predominantly with men for more than 3 years 4% had exclusively homosexual relations with other men Concluded perhaps as many as 10% men were more or less ex ...
ARTICLE Subversive Friendships: Foucault on Homosexuality and
... solidarity among homosexual people in their common interests and identity. Its emphasis on similarity between group members and a shared way of life means that identity politics entails the creation of a rigid set of norms for homosexual relationships analogous to that which structures heterosexual ...
... solidarity among homosexual people in their common interests and identity. Its emphasis on similarity between group members and a shared way of life means that identity politics entails the creation of a rigid set of norms for homosexual relationships analogous to that which structures heterosexual ...
Gay Sebastian a n i Cheerful Charles: Homoeroticism in Waugh^s
... and love one other human being is the root of all wisdom" (45). Paraphrasing Goronwy Rees, Martin Green provides a general description of such Oxford affairs in the ig20s: "The Fall of Man happened only to Eve. She was expelled, and Adam was left to enjoy the garden alone with the serpent. Men remem ...
... and love one other human being is the root of all wisdom" (45). Paraphrasing Goronwy Rees, Martin Green provides a general description of such Oxford affairs in the ig20s: "The Fall of Man happened only to Eve. She was expelled, and Adam was left to enjoy the garden alone with the serpent. Men remem ...
Untranslatable Desire: Inter-Ethnic Relationships in Franco
... economies, and colonial availability, Arab boys seemed perfectly intelligible and transparent to the Western writers who visited and also slept with them. However, the post-colony of urban France after immigration offers no such assurances. Instead, a resistant wall of non-intelligibility, manifest ...
... economies, and colonial availability, Arab boys seemed perfectly intelligible and transparent to the Western writers who visited and also slept with them. However, the post-colony of urban France after immigration offers no such assurances. Instead, a resistant wall of non-intelligibility, manifest ...
Attitudes Towards Homosexuality: A Literature Review
... primarily in the United States. The most recent research shows that a majority of the American population still harbour negative attitudes towards homosexuals and homosexuality, although the size of the majority has diminished markedly over the past decade (American Enterprise Institute 2004). The C ...
... primarily in the United States. The most recent research shows that a majority of the American population still harbour negative attitudes towards homosexuals and homosexuality, although the size of the majority has diminished markedly over the past decade (American Enterprise Institute 2004). The C ...
Double Alterity and the Global Historiography of Sexuality: China
... organization. But if one reads the chapters in Gay Life and Culture carefully, one soon realizes that certain underlying methodological assumptions actually unite, rather than differentiate, the two books. Both books essentially approach the global history of sexuality in a way that takes as its poi ...
... organization. But if one reads the chapters in Gay Life and Culture carefully, one soon realizes that certain underlying methodological assumptions actually unite, rather than differentiate, the two books. Both books essentially approach the global history of sexuality in a way that takes as its poi ...
Sexual orientation and military service
... Despite official policy, the ranks of the armed forces included many gay men and lesbians during World War II. Some of them became aware of their homosexuality only after they joined the service. Others were gay or lesbian but, motivated by a desire to assist the war effort, successfully circumvente ...
... Despite official policy, the ranks of the armed forces included many gay men and lesbians during World War II. Some of them became aware of their homosexuality only after they joined the service. Others were gay or lesbian but, motivated by a desire to assist the war effort, successfully circumvente ...
Sexual Orientation and Military Service
... Despite official policy, the ranks of the armed forces included many gay men and lesbians during World War II. Some of them became aware of their homosexuality only after they joined the service. Others were gay or lesbian but, motivated by a desire to assist the war effort, successfully circumvente ...
... Despite official policy, the ranks of the armed forces included many gay men and lesbians during World War II. Some of them became aware of their homosexuality only after they joined the service. Others were gay or lesbian but, motivated by a desire to assist the war effort, successfully circumvente ...
Homophobia to heterosexism: constructs in need
... the time (Herek, 1984). The construct of homophobia represented a significant and dangerous pathology which was directly related to anti-gay victimisation. Some theorists have gone so far as to report that the effects of homophobia (irrational and intense fear, dread and disgust for GLBTIQ individua ...
... the time (Herek, 1984). The construct of homophobia represented a significant and dangerous pathology which was directly related to anti-gay victimisation. Some theorists have gone so far as to report that the effects of homophobia (irrational and intense fear, dread and disgust for GLBTIQ individua ...
Lecture 7: Toonen v. Australia
... provisions challenged by him cannot be justified on public health or moral grounds. It incorporates into its submission the observations of the government of Tasmania, which denies that the author has been the victim of a violation of the Covenant. 6.2 With regard to article 17, the Federal Governme ...
... provisions challenged by him cannot be justified on public health or moral grounds. It incorporates into its submission the observations of the government of Tasmania, which denies that the author has been the victim of a violation of the Covenant. 6.2 With regard to article 17, the Federal Governme ...
Queering Indian Sociology
... offered by a large number of universities and colleges along with vast amount of research and publications accumulating since 1980s (see Chaudhuri 2011). Just as mainstream sociology tends to ignore ‘gender’ as a serious concern, feminist sociology in India fails to move beyond heterosexism. When fe ...
... offered by a large number of universities and colleges along with vast amount of research and publications accumulating since 1980s (see Chaudhuri 2011). Just as mainstream sociology tends to ignore ‘gender’ as a serious concern, feminist sociology in India fails to move beyond heterosexism. When fe ...
Šablona -- Diplomová práce
... sex is hard to understand, because sexuality, which all humans have, includes all types of erotic desires and so is connected with sex directly. Sexual identity is “a social status based on the individual’s self-definition as heterosexual, gay, lesbian, or bisexual, etc.” (Cameron and Kulick 2003, X ...
... sex is hard to understand, because sexuality, which all humans have, includes all types of erotic desires and so is connected with sex directly. Sexual identity is “a social status based on the individual’s self-definition as heterosexual, gay, lesbian, or bisexual, etc.” (Cameron and Kulick 2003, X ...
General Studies
... From Classical Antiquity to the present, virginity has been closely allied with power: as someone who chooses a life of celibacy retains mastery over his or her body. Sexual potency withheld becomes an energy-reservoir that can ensure independence and enhance self-esteem, but it can also be harnesse ...
... From Classical Antiquity to the present, virginity has been closely allied with power: as someone who chooses a life of celibacy retains mastery over his or her body. Sexual potency withheld becomes an energy-reservoir that can ensure independence and enhance self-esteem, but it can also be harnesse ...
Homosexual "Marriage"
... on reflect the fact that sodomy laws were enforced largely to protect both young boys and society from public sex acts and sexual solicitation.5 While “privacy” is cited as a key reason for eliminating sodomy laws the data find public sexual exhibitionism and solicitation to be a common and importan ...
... on reflect the fact that sodomy laws were enforced largely to protect both young boys and society from public sex acts and sexual solicitation.5 While “privacy” is cited as a key reason for eliminating sodomy laws the data find public sexual exhibitionism and solicitation to be a common and importan ...
Sexual Orientation and Military Service
... 1989; Haggerty, 2003; Murphy, 1988). The Newport investigation may have led the military to adopt its earliest unofficial rationale for excluding homosexuals, which primarily reflected an attempt to punish sexual activity between men rather than declarations of sexual orientation. Although infrequen ...
... 1989; Haggerty, 2003; Murphy, 1988). The Newport investigation may have led the military to adopt its earliest unofficial rationale for excluding homosexuals, which primarily reflected an attempt to punish sexual activity between men rather than declarations of sexual orientation. Although infrequen ...
Hegemony and the internalisation of homophobia caused by heteronormativity Yolanda Dreyer
... some variables which influence homophobia: an individual’s support for traditional gender roles; gender; the degree of religiosity; religious affiliation; the amount of personal contact with a gay man or lesbian; the coping style and degree of empathy of the persons themselves. According to them, th ...
... some variables which influence homophobia: an individual’s support for traditional gender roles; gender; the degree of religiosity; religious affiliation; the amount of personal contact with a gay man or lesbian; the coping style and degree of empathy of the persons themselves. According to them, th ...
Reconstructing Custom: The politics of homophobia in Vanuatu
... undeniably requires a transformation of kastoms, adapting behavioural standards defined under the second two modes of sexual contact to operate under the first. However, the question of why homosexuality is excluded from the (re)constructed custom remains. The constructors of custom are continually ...
... undeniably requires a transformation of kastoms, adapting behavioural standards defined under the second two modes of sexual contact to operate under the first. However, the question of why homosexuality is excluded from the (re)constructed custom remains. The constructors of custom are continually ...
Forced out of the Closet: Sexual Orientation and the Legal Dilemma
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Socialism and LGBT rights
The connection between left-leaning ideologies and LGBT rights struggles has a long and mixed history. Prominent socialists who were involved in early struggles for LGBT rights include Edward Carpenter, Oscar Wilde, Harry Hay, Bayard Rustin and Daniel Guérin among others.