An edition of Challenging heterosexism from the other point of view
(2012)
Challenging heterosexism from the other point of view
representations of homosexuality in Queer as folk and The L word
by Dana Frei
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Challenging heterosexism from the other point of view: representations of homosexuality in Queer as folk and The L word
2012, Peter Lang
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3034311079 9783034311076
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Table of Contents
Queer representation and popular media
Television series and homosexuality
Theoretical background
Queer studies: current state of research
Developing theses
Deconstructing heteronormativity
Challenging institutionalized
Attitudes and expectations
Reinforcing stereotypes
Subjects of investigation
Queer as folk and The L word
Queer as folk (QAF-UK)
Queer as folk (QAF-US)
The L word (TLW)
Format conventions and characteristics
Methodology
Preparing audiovisual material for analysis
Cultural negotiations and television serials
Analysing content in products of popular media
Qualitative content analysis
Methodological steps
Categories and coding
Results
Points of focus
Creating a homonormative world
Representation of the others
Social and legal injustice
Family: questioning genetic bonds
Bigotry, homophobia and violence
Hypocrisy & failing morals
Heterophobia
New order and value system
Pride, self-acceptance and linguistic Resignification
New forms of partnership
Families of choice: loyalty and friendship
Assimilation versus diversity
Questioning gender and sexual dichotomies
Unmasking the performativity of gender
Limits of sexual fluidity
Stereotypes and the mandate of representation
Hedonism and promiscuity
Celebrating a lifestyle: party, sex and drugs
Dangers and the threat of HIV
The requirement of youth and beauty
Politics of visibility
Visibility and the construction of a community
Representing queer diversity
Results, conclusion and outlook.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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