From Closet Talk to PC Terminology : Gay Speech and the Politics of Visibility

This paper examines the extraordinary complexity of sexual orientations and subcultures as expressed by “gay speech,” an idiom the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community has developed for itself. Since the times when homosexuality was a perversion to today’s vibrant Prides, gayspeak has b...

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Main Author: Pascale Smorag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2008-05-01
Series:Transatlantica
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/3503
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