Queer-Friendly Neighbourhoods: Interrogating Social Cohesion across Sexual Difference in Two Australian Neighbourhoods:

作者: Andrew Gorman-Murray , Gordon Waitt

DOI: 10.1068/A41356

关键词: Human sexualityEconomic benefitsGender studiesPoliticsSociologyLesbianNeighbourhood (mathematics)Public orderSexual differenceQueer

摘要: This paper examines processes of social cohesion across sexual difference in ‘queer-friendly neighbourhoods’—localities that have a heterosexual majority residential and commercial terms, but where significant presence gay lesbian residents, businesses, organisations are welcomed. investigation advances lineage work on the development maintenance neighbourhoods, their role residents' well-being. The findings also extend understandings cohesion, key theme neighbourhood policy research West. context this study is Australia, recent projects focused public order, economic benefits, race tensions. However, given men lesbians present Australian political debates, sexuality should be integrated into studies about cohesion. To analyse between same-sex-attracted people, we draw data from case ...

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