Lesbian-ness/Gay-ness: The Prospects of Combining Macro and Micro Perspectives in Sexual Identities Research
Lesbian-ness/Gay-ness: The Prospects of Combining Macro and Micro Perspectives in Sexual Identities Research
Author(s): Katja KahlinaSubject(s): Gender Studies
Published by: Институтот за општествени и хуманистички науки – Скопје
Keywords: gay and lesbian studies; sociology; sexualities;
Summary/Abstract: After the emergence of квир as a new perspective on the way social structures and relations are produced and reproduced in the early 1990s the concept of sexual identity as well as all forms of identity politics became serious targets of critiques because of essentializing and underpinning the existing social norms, categories and divisions that are in the basis of production and maintenance of social hierarchies.
Journal: Identities: Journal for Politics, Gender and Culture
- Issue Year: 6/2007
- Issue No: 2-3
- Page Range: 157-176
- Page Count: 20
- Language: English
