"I'm not proud, I'm just gay": lesbian and gay youths' discursive negotiation of otherness

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"I'm not proud, I'm just gay": lesbian and gay youths' discursive negotiation of otherness

This article outlines the shared identity construction of five gay and lesbian members of an LGBT youth group, situated in a conservative, working-class, Northern English town. It is shown that the young people’s identity work emerges in response to the homophobia and ‘othering’ they have experience...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jones, Lucy
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley 2018
Subjects:	Othering; Identity; LGBT youth; Homonormativity; Homophobia; Intersectionality
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48118/

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