Gender and Cultural Studies: Recent submissions
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Problematising LGBTIQ drug use, governing sexuality and gender: A critical analysis of LGBTIQ health policy in Australia
Published 2018It is well-established that a high prevalence of substance use is found in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) populations; a finding that researchers attribute to the stigmatised status of ...Open AccessArticle -
Drugs as technologies of the self: Enhancement and transformation in LGBTQ cultures
Published 2020The consumption of drugs has long been a mainstay of urban queer cultures and it is well-recognised that complex connections exist between sexual minoritisation and desires to chemically alter bodily experience. Yet despite ...Open AccessArticle -
Sexualities and Intoxication: “To Be Intoxicated Is to Still Be Me, Just a Little Blurry”—Drugs, Enhancement and Transformation in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Cultures
Published 2020Despite evidence that drug use is higher among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) populations, research that explores the gendered and sexual dynamics of LGBTQ substance use is limited. Responding to ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Sojourner intimacies: Chinese international students negotiating dating in Sydney
Published 2018-01-01Despite being a large community of sojourners making up 30% of the total international student population in Australia (End of Year Summary of International Student Enrolment Data, 2017), Chinese international students’ ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Towards new future terrains: Reorienting Asiatic femininities in the speculative imagination
Published 2018-05-24This thesis investigates Asian feminist imaginations of the future through the lens of speculative fiction. It aims to revise binary techno-orientalist understandings of Asia and its subjectivities predominant in Western ...Open AccessThesis, Honours