The rise and fall of Amerin gayborhoods - Vox

Contents:

• MEET DR. AM GHAZIANI: SOCLOGY PROF EXPLOR ‘POST-GAY’ ERA
• PRISON BREAK'S NEW BAD GUY IS GAY, MLIM, AND A FORCE FOR GOOD HOLLYWOOD
• HOW ACTIVISTS FAILED A GAY BLACK MAN NEARLY CONVICTED OF A HATE CRIME
• GAY PEOPLE ARE RECLAIMG AN ISLAMIC HERAGE
• THE RISE AND FALL OF AMERIN GAYBORHOODS

MEET DR. AM GHAZIANI: SOCLOGY PROF EXPLOR ‘POST-GAY’ ERA

Am Ghaziani, an assistant profsor the Department of Soclogy, spoke wh ArtsWIRE about the ‘post-gay’ era and Vanuver’s ‘gaybourhood, ’ Davie Street.

PRISON BREAK'S NEW BAD GUY IS GAY, MLIM, AND A FORCE FOR GOOD HOLLYWOOD

Ghaziani is currently workg on his upg book, There Go the Gaybourhood?

Sexualy and the Cy a Post-Gay Era.

One of the chang the cultural meang of sexualy is what I’ve lled the ‘post-gay’ era, a perd of time which people feel ls pelled to fe themselv prcipally terms of their sexualy.

HOW ACTIVISTS FAILED A GAY BLACK MAN NEARLY CONVICTED OF A HATE CRIME

It don’t necsarily mean un-gay, or anti-gay, or ex-gay.

In the past, people generally nied beg gay or champned their sexualy as an activist or as a scholar. Today the ‘post-gay’ era, there are many more nuanced ways of beg gay, and that’s affectg the way people relate wh each other and the way they choose to live. The ‘post-gay’ era affects pop culture.

GAY PEOPLE ARE RECLAIMG AN ISLAMIC HERAGE

The ‘post-gay’ era also affects lleg and universi, such as the velopment of, and enrollment , genr and sexualy programs. You’re workg on a mancript lled There Go the Gaybourhood: Sexualy and the Cy a Post-Gay Era. What are your thoughts on Vanuver’s gay neighbourhoods?

THE RISE AND FALL OF AMERIN GAYBORHOODS

When discrimatn exists society the expectatn some branch of Soclogy is that mory neighbourhoods, such as gay neighbourhoods, exist as safe spac. As such, I thk ’s notable that there’s a sectn on Davie Street wh rabow flags the Wt End that is popularly nsired the ‘gaybourhood.