1st Edition

Emergent Identities New Sexualities, Genders and Relationships in a Digital Era

By Rob Cover Copyright 2019
174 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

Examining the emergence of new sexual and gender identities in the context of an ever-changing digital landscape, Emergent Identities considers how traditional, binary understandings of sexuality and gender are being challenged and overridden by a taxonomy of non-binary, fluid classifications and descriptors. In this comprehensive account of the ongoing shift in our understandings of... Read more

Acknowledgments

Chapter One - Introduction: New Post-binary Sexualities and Genders for a Digital Era

Chapter Two - New Identity Labels: Towards a New Sexual and Gender Taxonomy

Chapter Three - Expanding the Range: Grids, Matrices and the Role of Gender and Relationships

Chapter Four - Identity Citizenship: Authenticity, Intersectionality and a New Populism

Chapter Five - Queer Choice: Sexuality and the Emerging Discourses of Choosing and Changing

Chapter Six - New Heterosexualities: Digital Media and an Adaptable Heteromasculinity

Chapter Seven - Implications: What Do Emergent Identities Do?

Index

Biography

Rob Cover is Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences at The University of Western Australia.