Lgbt  (tagged articles)

"Lesbianing together:" Images of Incarcerated Women in Orange is the New Black

Anna Curtis - Using content analysis, this article focuses on the portrayal of female prisoners in the first two seasons of the Netflix show Orange is the New Black (OITNB). There are two main findings. First, the word "lesbian" frequently signals homophobia rather than a self... Keep Reading »

Structural Violence in the Queer Community: A Comparative Analysis of International Human Rights Protections for LBTIQ+ People

Misty Farquhar - This paper discusses the structural violence experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex, or queer (LGBTIQ+) people and people with disabilities (PWD), and reviews the international human rights protections available to each group through United Nations (... Keep Reading »
Photo: Tianna Mignogna

Harry Potter is Gay: An Investigation of Queer Fan Culture

Tianna K. Mignogna - Not long after J.K. Rowling published the first Harry Potter book on June 26, 1997, The Boy Who Lived exploded into an international phenomenon. Teachers read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone to wide-eyed students and parents read it aloud to put their children... Keep Reading »
Photo: Flickr/Kaybee07 CC-2

The Rise of Gay Liberation in Toronto: From Vilification to Validation

Renee S. Grozelle - When it comes to social perceptions of sexuality, media portrayals cannot be ignored, and in most cases provide important insights into the ideologies present at a certain point in history. In terms of Toronto, in the late 1960s, mainstream media reported increasing... Keep Reading »

The LGBT Movement in China: Public Perception, Stigma, and the Human Rights Debate

Arber Mavraj - Ever since its elimination from the list of mental illnesses in 2001, and decriminalization in 1997, homosexuality in China continues to be at the forefront of China’s growing human rights debate. The estimated 40 million lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgendered... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Lgbt is tagged in the following 11 articles.

Gender And Sexuality
2022, Vol. 14 No. 03
"Lesbianing together:" Images of Incarcerated Women in Orange is the New Black
By Anna Curtis
Using content analysis, this article focuses on the portrayal of female prisoners in the first two seasons of the Netflix show Orange is the New Black (OITNB). There are two main findings. First, the word "lesbian" frequently signals homophobia... Read Article »
Media Narratives Gender And Sexuality LGBTQ Television
Human Rights
2021, Vol. 13 No. 12
Structural Violence in the Queer Community: A Comparative Analysis of International Human Rights Protections for LBTIQ+ People
By Misty Farquhar
This paper discusses the structural violence experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex, or queer (LgbtIQ+) people and people with disabilities (PWD), and reviews the international human rights protections available to each group through... Read Article »
Human Rights LGBT Rights Disability Protections Structural Violence Discrimination
Fan Culture
2017, Vol. 9 No. 03
Harry Potter is Gay: An Investigation of Queer Fan Culture
By Tianna K. Mignogna
Not long after J.K. Rowling published the first Harry Potter book on June 26, 1997, The Boy Who Lived exploded into an international phenomenon. Teachers read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone to wide-eyed students and parents read it... Read Article »
Fan Fiction Fan Culture Harry Potter Queer Theory Queer Studies LGBT Community
Social Movements
2017, Vol. 9 No. 01
The Rise of Gay Liberation in Toronto: From Vilification to Validation
By Renee S. Grozelle
When it comes to social perceptions of sexuality, media portrayals cannot be ignored, and in most cases provide important insights into the ideologies present at a certain point in history. In terms of Toronto, in the late 1960s, mainstream media... Read Article »
Gay Rights Social Movements LGBT Rights Homosexuality Gay Liberation Movement Gay Pride Protest Resistance
Chinese Politics
2016, Vol. 8 No. 12
The Lgbt Movement in China: Public Perception, Stigma, and the Human Rights Debate
By Arber Mavraj
Ever since its elimination from the list of mental illnesses in 2001, and decriminalization in 1997, homosexuality in China continues to be at the forefront of China’s growing human rights debate. The estimated 40 million lesbian, gay, bisexual... Read Article »
China Chinese Politics LGBT Rights Homosexuality Human Rights Discrimination Sexuality Gender
Film Studies
2016, Vol. 8 No. 06
The Danish Girl (2015) and the De/Construction of Gender Identity
By Annalena Lorenz
By and large, today’s Western audience is unlikely to be roused by the story told in The Danish Girl (2015, directed by Tom Hooper), although it is based on true events. The artist Einar Wegener is in gender trouble:[1] he was born in a male... Read Article »
Film Studies Queer Studies Identity Gender Transgender Popular Culture Gender And Sexuality LGBT
Queer Studies
2016, Vol. 8 No. 04
Coming Out and the Transition to Adulthood in LGBQ Youth
By Shaakya Vembar
The transition to adulthood in the lives of non-heterosexual youth may offer rich information regarding the criteria youth utilize to measure their achievement of adult status. Yet LGBQ youth experiences and the transition to adulthood have not... Read Article »
Queer Studies Homosexuality LGBQ LGBT Queer Adulthood Relationships Youth Intimacy Sexuality Gender
Lgbt Rights
2016, Vol. 9 No. 1
A Silent Dissonance: Lgbt Rights & Geopolitics in Maidan and Post-Maidan Ukraine
By Jesse Sanchez
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
A faceless speaker cries out in a crowded square. Around him is an uneven cacophony produced by an undefined group of people. Fires crackle, smoke soars, and skies blacken. These masses rush frantically toward a new world order beckoning lustfully... Read Article »
Euromaidan Maidan Revoliton Ukraine Revolution Gay Rights LGBT Rights
Policing
2015, Vol. 7 No. 03
Out in Force: The New Struggle Against Sexually Oriented Policing
By Elijah Mercer
Since the inception of the American crime fighting force, law enforcement has struggled to prevent discrimination against minority populations. While “racial profiling” (also known as “racially biased policing”)[1] has been... Read Article »
Policing Discrimination Gender Bias LGBT Homosexuality Profiling
Lgbt Rights
2012, Vol. 5 No. 2
Korean Lgbt: Trial, Error, and Success
By Jonathan Kim
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
South Korea does not have a strong and visible lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender social movement in the public, despite active issue advocacy organizations, political representation from the Democratic Labour Party, and popular television shows... Read Article »
Gay Rights LGBT Homosexuality South Korea Korean Culture
Gender
2010, Vol. 2 No. 01
Research Shows Lack of Support for Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Youth in U.S. School Systems
By Tonei Glavinic
Transgender children are some of the most vulnerable students in America’s schools. Nobody knows how many there are, and very few educators know what to do with them. Despite extensive advocacy efforts, trans youth are subjected to bullying... Read Article »
Transgender Transgender Children Education Gender Non-conforming Lgbt Harassment Bullying School Performance

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