Essays about: "LGBTQIA Inclusion"

Found 2 essays containing the words LGBTQIA Inclusion.

  1. 1. Sorry, I Don’t Know a Justin! : A study of LGBTQIA+ Representation, Fan Interaction, and Identity in The Adventure Zone.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Sofie Jönsson; [2023]
    Keywords : EFL; The Adventure Zone; Universal Design for Learning; UDL; identity; LGBTQIA ; LGBTQ ; transmediation; authorship; fandom; fan interaction;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how queer identities are represented through characters in The Adventure Zone, a popular Dungeons and Dragons, fantasy comedy podcast that features unique fan contributions and deep involvement from the creators. Drawing on queer theory and theories of stereotypes and language, audience participation, and transmediation, this thesis argues that The Adventure Zone’s portrayal of queer identities both challenges dominant norms and stereotypes while also being shaped by them, and that listening to the podcast can create opportunities to discuss queer identities, LGBTQIA+ questions and the relationships between author and fans online in the Swedish EFL classroom. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Interactions and Role-changings between the LGBTQIA+ Community and the Creative Industries in Guangzhou, China Focusing on Women’s Opinion in the LGBTQIA+ Community

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ziyuan Zhou; [2022]
    Keywords : Queer Culture in China; Cultural and Creative Cities Index; LGBTQIA Inclusion; Creative Capital Theory; Causal Pathways Linking LGBT Inclusion and Economic Development; Creative Industries in Guangzhou; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the interactions and role-changings between the LGBTQIA+ community and the creative industries in Guangzhou, China. Following Florida’s (2003) creative capital theory, and Badgett, Waaldijk, and Rodgers’s (2019) study on LGBT inclusion and economic development, involving semi-structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals working or studying in the creative industries. READ MORE