Essays about: "LGBTQ"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 86 essays containing the word LGBTQ.

  1. 41. Heteronormativity at Work: A case study of the workplace experience of queer employees

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Amanda Zetterlund; [2021]
    Keywords : heteronormativity; subversion; LGBTQ; queer; labor rights; NVivo; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Queer employees are experiencing heteronormativity in the Swedish workplace. The aim of this thesis is to examine how queer lives are limited at work by the social norms regulating sex, gender and sexuality. The object of this study is an international Swedish industrial company where I have conducted interviews with queer employees. READ MORE

  3. 42. Two Entwined, Closeted Shirts : A Literary Analysis of Annie Proulx's "Brokeback Mountain" Through a Queer Lens and Its Pedagogical Applicability in the EFL Classroom

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Henrik Frank; [2021]
    Keywords : Gender studies; Brokeback Mountain ; queer theory; gender normativity; hegemonic masculinities; LGBTQ literature; EFL; Upper Secondary School;

    Abstract : This essay focuses on how masculinities are performed and portrayed in Annie Proulx’s novella “Brokeback Mountain” (1997). The thesis argues that through examining the characters’ portrayals of masculinity, readers might develop a deeper, nuanced understanding of gender normativity today. READ MORE

  4. 43. Feminist and Queer Noisemaking: An Exploration of Gender and Sexuality in Electronic Art Music

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Mollie Ruck; [2020-11-24]
    Keywords : Gender; art music; queerness; queer theory; music; composition; musicology; sound studies;

    Abstract : Men can be said to dominate the music industry, especially when it comes to composers and musicians who create experimental music and sounds which fall outside of mainstream music. Women and members of the LGBTQ+ community remain minorities within these genres, with little research being done on queer and feminist perspectives. READ MORE

  5. 44. Film as a reality creating force: And Then We Danced (2019) dir. Levan Akin

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Julia Hagstedt; [2020]
    Keywords : LGBTQ ; Queer film; Georgia; Pierre Bourdieu;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I have analyzed and problematized the discourse surrounding And Then We Danced (2019) dir. Levan Akin, by analyzing the film itself by using concepts from Pierre Bourdieu, and investigating what role the film has played in the call for action regarding LGBTQ+ rights in Georgia. READ MORE

  6. 45. Stigmatization and Discrimination: A Qualitative Case Study of the Transgender Community in Brazil.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nikita Lourenco Calling; [2020]
    Keywords : transgender rights; discrimination; stigmatization; Brazil; LGBTQ ; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is a qualitative case study of discrimination based on stigmatization towards transgender individuals in Brazil. The current President, Jair Bolsonaro has made some extreme statements about the LGBTQ+ community throughout his career in politics, starting when he was a congressman in Rio de Janeiro and keeps doing so today, normalizing stigma and discrimination towards the LGBTQ+ community. READ MORE