Gone 'underground'? Lesbian visibility and the consolidation of queer space in Montréal

Social and Cultural Geography

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 595-625

  Podmore, Julie A ^a  

^a JOHN ABBOTT COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Historical geography; Lesbian bars; Lesbians; Montr al; Queer space

Indexed keywords

GENDER IDENTITY; GENDER ISSUE; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; HOMOSEXUALITY; SOCIAL HISTORY; TERRITORIALITY; URBAN AREA;

CANADA; MONTREAL; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 33747219394     PISSN: 14649365     EISSN: 14701197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649360600825737     Document Type: Article

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