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Full-Text Articles in Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Queering The Library Of Congress, Carlos R. Fernandez
Queering The Library Of Congress, Carlos R. Fernandez
Works of the FIU Libraries
This poster will attempt to apply the techniques used in Queer Theory to explore library and information science’s use and misuse of library classification systems; and to examine how “queering” these philosophical categories can not only improve libraries, but also help change social constructs.
For millennia, philosophers, such as Plato and Aristotle, have used and expounded upon categories and systems of classification. Their purpose is to make research and the retrieval of information easier. Unfortunately, the rules used to categorize and catalog make information retrieval more challenging for some, due to social constructs such as heteronormality.
The importance of this …
When Gender Differences Don’T Organize Process: Studying Same Sex Couples, Naveen Jonathan
When Gender Differences Don’T Organize Process: Studying Same Sex Couples, Naveen Jonathan
Marriage and Family Therapy Faculty Presentations
Reflects on a study of same-sex couples and the amount of equality between partners in their relationships.