Critical geographies and the uses of sexuality: Deconstructing queer space

Progress in Human Geography

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 89-103

  Oswin, Natalie ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Critical geography; Gender; Heteronormativity; Homonormativity; Queer theory; Race; Sexuality and space

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL ANALYSIS; GENDER; RACE; SEXUALITY;

EID: 51249101415     PISSN: 03091325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0309132507085213     Document Type: Article

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