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LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER MUNY
* queer theory britannica *
Learn about this topic the articl:nstctn In nstctn: Denstctn the social scienc and the arts…and lbian studi, or “queer theory, ” as the amic avant-gar lked to movements of gay liberatn styled Moreefemism In efemism: Efemism’s future…to rporate the tes of queer theory to the precepts of efemism.
G., male-female, man-woman, gay-straight) and to replace the wh tegori or ntua that they believed better reflect the actual practic of humany. A queer muny may be ma up of people who intify as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and so on. The bari may be male/female, man/woman, mascule/feme, heterosexual/homosexual.
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Lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer muny (LGBTQ muny), any untry, regn, cy, or other loly, a group of persons who intify as lbian, gay ( the narrow sense of beg a male who is sexually or romantilly attracted to other mal), bisexual, transgenr, or * queer theory britannica *
Queer theory problematiz the bari by argug that they reify difference and hierarchy and, as a nsequence, rerce the notn of the mory as abnormal and ferr (for example, homosexual sire as ferr to heterosexual sire, acts of femy as ferr to acts of masculy). Th, queer theory is a ll to transgrs nventnal unrstandgs of genr and sexualy and to dispt the boundary that separat heterosexualy om homosexualy. Instead, queer theorists argue that the heterosexual-homosexual divisn mt be challenged to open space for the multiple inti, embodiments, and disurs that fall outsi assumed bari.
The theorists suggt that if queer is fed, then be somethg tangible that n be intified and rporated to people’s liv and unrstandgs of the world, and only then n queer blur the boundary between what is heterosexual and homosexual, what is mascule and feme.