Essays about: "Gay Tourism"

Found 4 essays containing the words Gay Tourism.

  1. 1. The Entrepreneur Experiences of Gay Business Owners in Madrid’s Gay Neighborhood Chueca and its Degaying Process in the Post-Gay Era

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för mångvetenskaplig forskning om rasism (CFR); Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Te-Yang Lee; [2020]
    Keywords : Gay neighborhood; Gay tourism; Madrid; Chueca; Entrepreneurship;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis is an interdisciplinary research on the ‘degaying’ process of Madrid’s gay neighborhood, Chueca, in the post-gay era and gay business owners’ entrepreneurial experiences. It strives to fill a gap in the literature in LGBT tourism studies, gender studies and entrepreneurial studies by giving voice to the LGBT community and creating contemporary knowledge and observation. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Role of Gay Spaces for a Gay Destination : Gay Tourism in Gran Canaria

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Turismvetenskap

    Author : Roberta Fimiani; [2014]
    Keywords : Gay Tourism; Gay-exclusive resorts; Maspalomas;

    Abstract : This thesis has the aim to evaluate the role of gay spaces in Gran Canaria as a gay tourists destination with particular reference to gay exclusive resorts. The validation of the gay identity is a key motivation for homosexuals to travel, in order to connect with other homosexuals and experience the gay life that they might not be able to experience at home. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Study reviewing the perception held by Western Mass Media about Uganda, after Uganda's(majority) parliarmentarians proposed to adopt the anti homosexuality bill in 2009.

    University essay from Institutionen för geografi och ekonomisk historia

    Author : Gonzaga Lwegaba; [2013]
    Keywords : Destination image; media; perception; and the anti gay’s bill.;

    Abstract : This paper examines and discusses the influence of western media or press over Uganda’s position with the anti homosexuality issue. In other words, the rationale of this research was to review how the western media portrays Uganda; as a tourist destination; after Uganda’s parliament majority, voted in favour of the anti-gay 2009. READ MORE

  4. 4. EXPRESSION OF SEXUALITY AND LIFESTYLE IN SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK : A CASE STUDY OF SINGAPOREAN HOMOSEXUAL MEN

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Korakit Choomgrant; [2009]
    Keywords : Singapore; Bangkok; gay; homosexuality; sexual identity; negotiation of sexuality; performativity; tourism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses the expression of sexuality and lifestyle among Singaporean homosexual men in the context of Singapore and Bangkok respectively. The objective of this research was not to generalize the pattern of the expression but to provide examples from individual cases. READ MORE