Essays about: "homonormative"

Found 4 essays containing the word homonormative.

  1. 1. "Be fit, my age, big c**k": Engagements with Hegemonic Masculinity, Hetero(homo)normativity and Discrimination among Queer Male Dating App Users in Malmö and Copenhagen - A Thematic and Summative Content Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Aaron West; [2023]
    Keywords : MSM dating apps; hegemonic masculinity; heteronormative; homonormative; misogyny; body shaming; racism; queer digital geographies; self- re presentation; online disinhibition.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This exploratory research addresses a significant gap in feminist, cultural, and digital geographies by examining the geographic variations of how hegemonic masculinity, hetero(homo)normativity and discrimination is exhibited by MSM dating apps users in two distinct city contexts. Drawing from a post-structuralist humanistic perspective, the study explores how dominant ideologies shape exclusionary online queer spaces made unique by digital placemaking. READ MORE

  3. 2. Lost to Bias : Gender fluidity, queer themes, and challenges to heteronormativity in the work of Edward D. Wood, Jr.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Jason Meredith; [2020]
    Keywords : Edward D. Wood; Jr.; camp; crossdressing; queer; transvestism; gender; performativity; exploitation cinema; queer cinema; parody.;

    Abstract : The premise of this study is to investigate homonormative concepts in the works of Edward D. Wood, Jr. Following a contextualisation of the time period he was active in, the thesis interacts with camp as a concealed queer discourse and a political voice. READ MORE

  4. 3. The straight guy who sleeps solely with men : A deep semiotic analysis of hegemonic parameters in the American television serial Empire

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Author : Erik Welin; [2015]
    Keywords : homosubversity; representation; hegemony; ideology; homonormativity; heteronormativity; semiotics; discourse;

    Abstract : The study that follows is a deep semiotic analysis meant to shed a light on which ideologies the serial represents and communicates to its audience. In my analysis I have used the terms homonormativity and homosubversity to divide the different discursive codes and thus see if it was the former or the latter that the production of Empire preferred. READ MORE

  5. 4. The New Normal: Same-sex Families Negotiating Nuclear Family

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

    Author : Clémentine Thiers; [2014]
    Keywords : nuclear family; Same-sex families; homonormativity; transmission; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : France legalised same-sex marriage (mariage pour tous) in 2013. In theory, it also allows a recognition of gay and lesbian families, as the social parents can now adopt their spouses children, thus becoming themselves official parents. However, same-sex families existed prior to that law. READ MORE