'Reclaiming raunch'? Spatializing queer identities at Toronto women's bathhouse events

Social and Cultural Geography

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-62

  Nash, Catherine Jean ^a   Bain, Alison ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bathhouse; Feminism; Lesbian space; Queer space; Sexuality; Transgender

Indexed keywords

FEMINISM; GENDER IDENTITY; GENDER ISSUE; SEXUALITY; WOMENS STATUS;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; TORONTO;

EID: 34247551679     PISSN: 14649365     EISSN: 14701197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649360701251809     Document Type: Article

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