Remembering lesbian bars: Montreal, 1955-1975.
Retraces the development of lesbian bars in Montreal, Canada between 1955 and 1975. Process as a form of appropriation of urban public space which reveals the repressive elements confronting lesbians in their pursuit of the right to exist socially; Key role played by working-class lesbians; Explana...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Homosexuality Vol. 25; no. 3; pp. 231 - 270 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
1993
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| Sumario: | Retraces the development of lesbian bars in Montreal, Canada between 1955 and 1975. Process as a form of appropriation of urban public space which reveals the repressive elements confronting lesbians in their pursuit of the right to exist socially; Key role played by working-class lesbians; Explanations for class-related differences in bar-going habits and ways of expressing lesbian identity. |
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