Openings, Obstacles, and Disruptions: Desire as a Portable Queer Method.

This article positions desire as a queer portable methodological alert to illuminate the ways in which power weaves throughout qualitative fieldwork. Building upon representations of identity within queer scholarly work, desire is called into action here as an immediate self-reflexive act within fie...

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Publicado en:WSQ: Women's Studies Quarterly Vol. 44; no. 3/4; pp. 208 - 224
Autor principal: Tweedy, Amy
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Feminist Press at CUNY Fall/Winter2016
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        LGBTQ+ studies
        Class differences
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        Employment of gay people
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          Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
          Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
          Other Gasoline Stations
          Employment of gay people
          Service stations
      ab: This article positions desire as a queer portable methodological alert to illuminate the ways in which power weaves throughout qualitative fieldwork. Building upon representations of identity within queer scholarly work, desire is called into action here as an immediate self-reflexive act within fieldwork. Through a methodological reflection on a study of lesbians who labor at gas stations, flirting is examined as a pleasurable strategic signal used to navigate the critical relationship between researcher and main informant, bridge class differences, and highlight when desires clash.
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