SEXUALITY, GENDER AND QUEER THEORY

Authors

  • Hugues Costa de França Ribeiro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35919/rbsh.v22i2.228

Keywords:

Queer Theory, Homosexuality, Compulsory heterosexuality, Binarism, Sexual diversity

Abstract

This study aimed to draw a picture on the issue of sexuality and gender in queer theory, through description and analysis of the main authors and their contributions. For this purpose have been described the fundamental theoretical assumptions that defend queer theory as a new epistemological approach to unveil as in modern Western society is articulated speeches to the imposition of compulsory heterosexuality and binary categories of persons who produce stigmatized, discriminated against and without access rights of citizenship.

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Published

2011-12-01

How to Cite

Costa de França Ribeiro, H. . (2011). SEXUALITY, GENDER AND QUEER THEORY. Revista Brasileira De Sexualidade Humana, 22(2). https://doi.org/10.35919/rbsh.v22i2.228

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Section

CONFERÊNCIA: SEXUALIDADE, GÊNERO E TEORIA QUEER