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Modern Homosexualities: Fragments of Lesbian and Gay Experience
Jeffrey Weeks,Ken Plummer +1 more
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This article is published in British Journal of Sociology.The article was published on 1994-12-01. It has received 53 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lesbian.read more
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Cultures of Intimacy and Care beyond ‘the Family’: Personal Life and Social Change in the Early 21st Century:
Sasha Roseneil,Shelley Budgeon +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that if sociologists are to understand the current state, and likely future, of intimacy and care, we should decentre the "family" and the heterosexual couple in our intellectual imaginaries.
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Ties that bind.
TL;DR: A group of Pakeha women who self-identify as lesbian, gay, or homosexual set about constructing new ways of being Christian, influenced by feminist world-views and an ethos of self-awareness, indicating the continuing importance of gender as an intervening structure when exploring the relationship between sexuality and religion.
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Part 3: A community divided.
TL;DR: The disparity between GSOs and ASOs is demonstrated, and it is suggested that there is a natural intersection wherein the two SMOs could, and ought to cooperate, especially in the areas of fund-raising, joint program development, recruitment and political lobbying.
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Heroes and Invaders: Gay and Lesbian pride parades and the public/private distinction in New Zealand media accounts
TL;DR: This article investigated the complexities of the relationships between heterosexuality, homosexuality and the public and private spheres. But they did not consider the relationship between the two domains and the fact that heterosexuality in public is regarded as unproblematic whereas lesbian and gay identities are policed by subtle or overt means.
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Transgendering care: Practices of care within transgender communities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine practices of care within transgender support and self-help groups and find that care is identified as a key value within transgender movements and education is articulated as an ''ethic of care'.
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Cultures of Intimacy and Care beyond ‘the Family’: Personal Life and Social Change in the Early 21st Century:
Sasha Roseneil,Shelley Budgeon +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that if sociologists are to understand the current state, and likely future, of intimacy and care, we should decentre the "family" and the heterosexual couple in our intellectual imaginaries.
Journal ArticleDOI
Ties that bind.
TL;DR: A group of Pakeha women who self-identify as lesbian, gay, or homosexual set about constructing new ways of being Christian, influenced by feminist world-views and an ethos of self-awareness, indicating the continuing importance of gender as an intervening structure when exploring the relationship between sexuality and religion.
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Part 3: A community divided.
TL;DR: The disparity between GSOs and ASOs is demonstrated, and it is suggested that there is a natural intersection wherein the two SMOs could, and ought to cooperate, especially in the areas of fund-raising, joint program development, recruitment and political lobbying.
Journal ArticleDOI
Heroes and Invaders: Gay and Lesbian pride parades and the public/private distinction in New Zealand media accounts
TL;DR: This article investigated the complexities of the relationships between heterosexuality, homosexuality and the public and private spheres. But they did not consider the relationship between the two domains and the fact that heterosexuality in public is regarded as unproblematic whereas lesbian and gay identities are policed by subtle or overt means.
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Transgendering care: Practices of care within transgender communities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine practices of care within transgender support and self-help groups and find that care is identified as a key value within transgender movements and education is articulated as an ''ethic of care'.