Journal article
Ambivalence in encounters with my big fat Greek closet
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Both fat people and queer people diverge from the norms that control who is perceived as societally normal versus abnormal. While literature on the closet has encapsulated the experiences of the two subject positions as distinct entities, limited scholarship examines the relationship between fatness and queerness vis-à-vis the closet. Drawing on fat studies, queer theory, and autoethnography, I critically examine my encounters with the closet both inside and outside of Greece. Reflecting on m...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.13131/2611-657X.whatever.v2i1.29
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- Publisher:
- Whatever: A Transdisciplinary Journal of Queer Theories and Studies Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Whatever: A Transdisciplinary Journal of Queer Theories and Studies Journal website
- Volume:
- 2
- Publication date:
- 2019-06-27
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-06-12
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2611-657X
- Source identifiers:
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1027170
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- English
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- pubs:1027170
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- 2019-07-05
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- Chairetis
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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