Titlebook: Understanding Narrative Identity Through Lesbian and Gay Youth; Edmund Coleman-Fountain Book 2014 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmil

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Introduction,udy was concerned with changing narratives of lesbian and gay life, and how they were being reshaped by broader social transformations. In the UK in 2008, an emphasis on equality and inclusion in political rhetoric, and efforts to address legal inequalities around sexuality made it a seeming golden

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Making Sense of Lesbian and Gay Identity,s is offered up as a departure from the stasis of modernity, where identity in modernity is understood as ‘solid and stable’, and postmodern identity as shaped by a desire to ‘avoid fixation and keep the options open’ (Bauman, 1996: 18). Accounts of postmodern identity have often been concerned with

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Embodying Lesbian and Gay Identity,subjects interact with and make sense of the world around them. The body is not, however, seen as the source of identity, but is implicated in its production where bodies are bound up in processes of identification, categorization and labelling. Stories are told about bodies and their materiality, a

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Getting Over It,tions are occurring generally, although they are far from even (Weeks, 2007), and have been linked to the emergence of new identity narratives for young lesbians and gay men, who seek to go beyond the difference that liberation era identity labels denote, towards a more inclusive identity politics (

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Conclusion, speak to shifts in the production of lesbian and gay identities and the way they are theorized, with an over-riding assumption being that, in the words of Andrew Sullivan (2005), ‘“gayness” alone will cease to tell you very much about an individual’. What is important about these shifts is how lesb

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2947-8782 ple use them in a world in which heterosexuality is privileged. Exploring identity making, the book shows how old modernist stories of sexual being entwine with narratives of normality.978-1-349-34838-1978-1-137-31270-9Series ISSN 2947-8782 Series E-ISSN 2947-8790

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