Masculinité(s), féminité(s) et “euphorie du genre” dans la photographie de Nan Goldin
Masculinities, Femininities and ”Gender Euphoria” in Nan Goldin’s Photographies

Summary/Abstract: In the 1970s-1990s, the American photographer Nan Goldin took aseries of photographs which reproduce the stereotypes of the heterosexualromance, yet also subvert gender norms. She documented the transgender anddrag subcultures and granted recognition to those who were obliterated bymainstream society. This contribution confronts gender and queer studies, thesociology of homosexuality and transgender history with Goldin’s photographs,and highlights how the photographer destabilizes gender paradigms andinterrogates the definitions of masculinity and femininity. Goldin promotes theproliferation of gender expressions and celebrates what she calls “gendereuphoria.”

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