This article explores how two Franco-Moroccan films have used their transformative potential and diversity to challenge notions of fixed sexual identities and lift the veil on representations of nonnormative Arab sexualities. Abdellah Taïa
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In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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Introduction
Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities in the Time of Coronavirus
Jonathan A. Allan, Chris Haywood, and Frank G. Karioris
protect workers in their fight against the virus. On the 75th anniversary of victory in Europe (VE Day), the prime minister urged the British public to show the “same spirit of national endeavour” that was demonstrated by those fighting Hitler seventy
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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Minority Report
Perceptions and Realities of Black Men in Heterosexual Porn
Darryl L. Jones II
being “an identity without dynamism” ( Gordon 2000: 88 ). In the eyes of many, they cannot (or should not) be parents or educators, advocate political positions, or do anything that would incorporate them into mainstream society. They are often the
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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James K. Beggan
, threaten male competence and identity. As such, in addition to documenting and affirming heteropatriarchal power relations between men and women, external ejaculation can also undermine masculine control. The desire for documentary proof of the realness
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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Looking for Something to Signify
Something to Signify Gender Performance and Cuban Masculinity in Viva
David Yagüe González
who were considered sexual minorities were all sent to these camps, which were later closed due to international and national pressures and due to the inappropriate conduct of the guards. Masculinity was also seen as a national identity. The
Andrew J. Webber
attention. 2 Here, German film is intended to encompass films—including transnational productions such as Lore —made in and about Germany and directly bound up with its conditions of national identity. My particular concern is with childhood as a
Los Roldán and the Inclusion of Travesti Narratives
Representations of Gender-Nonconforming Identities in Argentinian Telenovelas
Martín Ponti
one of the leading voices in trans* studies and activism. Radi, alongside a national coalition, drafted part of the Gender Identity Law passed by the Argentine Congress in May 2012. 8 Since independence from Spain in 1816, the Argentine Civil Code
Ambivalent Sexualities in a Transnational Context
Romanian and Bulgarian Migrant Male Sex Workers in Berlin
Victor Trofimov
, UK : Palgrave Macmillan . 10.1057/9780230316652 Fassin , Eric . 2010 . “ National Identities and Transnational Intimacies: Sexual Democracy and Politics of Immigration in Europe .” Public Culture 22 ( 3 ): 507 – 529 . doi: 10
In Journal of Bodies, Sexualities, and Masculinities
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Lieke Hettinga and Terrance Wooten
landscape of representation has been forcefully shifted to make room for trans and gender-nonconforming actors, characters, and producers. This has not been without risk of overrepresenting trans people as “included” into the national body politic, enabling
Andrew J. Ball
oppositional symbolic form is appropriated by those in power and redeployed to maintain the existent hierarchy. In particular, Eddy tracks how the American film industry used the marginalized identities and emancipatory idiom of the slasher movie to reproduce