Straight Kits F/or Queer Bodies? An Inter-textual Study of the Spatialization and Normalization of a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Soccer League Sport Space

Sport is an inherently hegemonic hyper masculinity-building project. Therefore, tensions exist when non-hegemonic groups reclaim sport. This thesis questions how normativity is constructed and resisted in non-normative sporting spaces. Drawing from semi-structured interviews, participant observatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strang, Matthew
Other Authors: Fusco, Caroline
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
Subjects:
gay
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/29629