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Queering the Midwest

Forging LGBTQ Community

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The book explores the complexities of LGBTQ life in a small Midwestern city, emphasizing the ambivalence within the community. Through in-depth interviews and ethnographic research, it highlights the challenges of disappearing safe spaces and the duality of support from non-LGBTQ allies, which can sometimes come with unspoken costs. Forstie presents a nuanced view of community dynamics, suggesting that relationships and identities are shaped by both acceptance and exclusion, ultimately encouraging a more authentic understanding of community and the potential for change.

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Queering the Midwest, Clare Forstie

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Pubblicato
2022
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Titolo
Queering the Midwest
Sottotitolo
Forging LGBTQ Community
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2022
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
240
ISBN13
9781479801862
Serie
Valutazione
3,8 su 5
Descrizione
The book explores the complexities of LGBTQ life in a small Midwestern city, emphasizing the ambivalence within the community. Through in-depth interviews and ethnographic research, it highlights the challenges of disappearing safe spaces and the duality of support from non-LGBTQ allies, which can sometimes come with unspoken costs. Forstie presents a nuanced view of community dynamics, suggesting that relationships and identities are shaped by both acceptance and exclusion, ultimately encouraging a more authentic understanding of community and the potential for change.