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Provincial Paradoxes: 'At Home' With Older Gay Men In A Provincial Town Of The Antipodes, Gordon R. Waitt, Andrew W. Gorman-Murray Jul 2013

Provincial Paradoxes: 'At Home' With Older Gay Men In A Provincial Town Of The Antipodes, Gordon R. Waitt, Andrew W. Gorman-Murray

Gordon Waitt

In this paper we explore the importance of ‘home’ in the everyday lives of older gay men living in Townsville, a provincial town in tropical north Queensland. To do this we deploy the work of Alison Blunt and Robin Dowling (2006), who present a spatialised understanding of home. Drawing on interview materials with ten men who identified as gay, and who are also over forty years of age, we demonstrate that home is a crucial site in the production of their subjectivities. We argue that a spatialised understanding of home reveals paradoxical qualities of Townsville-as-home for older gay men. Furthermore, …


Protein-Bound Uv Filters In Normal Human Lenses: The Concentration Of Bound Uv Filters Equals That Of Free Uv Filters In The Centre Of Older Lenses, Roger Truscott, Andrew Aquilina, Anastasia Korlimbinis Oct 2012

Protein-Bound Uv Filters In Normal Human Lenses: The Concentration Of Bound Uv Filters Equals That Of Free Uv Filters In The Centre Of Older Lenses, Roger Truscott, Andrew Aquilina, Anastasia Korlimbinis

J. A. Aquilina

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