The term "queer" refers to non-heteronormative ways of being, thinking, feeling, and acting that challenge the dominant cultural norms surrounding gender and sexuality. Queer artists have used their...
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: How queer artists have challenged assumptions about family and intimacy through their work on sexuality
Queer policymakers are individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, etc.) and hold positions in government that shape policy decisions for...
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: Queer policymakers drive positive change through policy advocacy.
The concept of queer temporality is a relatively new one that challenges traditional linear models of time, which are based on a patriarchal system that privileges heteronormativity and...
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: Exploring queer temporality: unpacking the importance of multiple timelines in history and society
Researchers and artists face significant ethical concerns when recording queer experiences due to sensitivities about gender, identity, power dynamics, and consent. Some scholars argue that...
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: Ethical considerations in documenting queer intimacy: exploring sensitive topics with respect
There has been an increased focus on the role of young people in shaping society's attitude towards issues related to sexual identity and gender expression. Youth-led initiatives have emerged as a...
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: The power of youthled queer initiatives: transforming sexual identity advocacy
Tension Between Mainstream Media and Independent Queer Publications in Defining Authenticity and Political Voice
As more and more people identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community, it's important to...
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: How mainstream medias depiction of queer individuals perpetuates discrimination and stigma in society
When it comes to media, art, and literature, queer perspectives have challenged conventional norms in many ways. In particular, they have disrupted traditional beauty standards and promoted diverse...
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: Unpacking the impact of queer media on conventional beauty standards, selfexpression, and authenticity
Queer theory has been used increasingly in architecture and design practice to question dominant ideologies that shape our built environment. By examining how gender, race, class, ability, age, and...
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: Eroticism in architectural design: applying queer perspectives to create empowering spaces
Queer storytelling is the act of telling stories about people who identify as LGBTQIA+. It can take many forms such as literature, film, television shows, music, art, and theatre. Queer stories often...
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: Queer storytelling: exploring sexuality, eroticism, and relationships
One way to design digital platforms to prevent harassment, cyberbullying, and exclusion is to create moderation systems that automatically flag and remove harmful content. These systems can be...
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: Sexuality and relationships creating safer online spaces for lgbtq users