Spatiality of Heteronormativity in Czechia: Queer Places and Spaces
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Spatiality of Heteronormativity in Czechia: Queer Places and Spaces
Original language description
In this chapter I present some findings of my master's thesis titled: Queer Geography of Czechia: heteronormativity of space, conducted in 2011.1 It sought to uncover the spatiality of heteronormativity in Czechia from the perspective of the non-heterosexual population. Building on Foucault's and Butler's theories illuminating the heteronormativity of space I conducted an extensive internet survey drawing on mixed sampling methods with the final number of N=1589 nonheterosexual respondents. While beingaware of the limits of the research method I tried to experimentally measure the heteronormativity of nineteen different 'model' spaces. Respondents were given a number of photographs and asked to guess their relative degree of 'sexual comfort' in thesespaces. They were also asked to guess the degree of 'sexual comfort' of a 'regular heterosexual' in these spaces. A reference photograph of a forest was used to verify the sensitivity of measurement. According to the results, the most het
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Classification
Type
C - Chapter in a specialist book
CEP classification
DE - Earth magnetism, geodesy, geography
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
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Publication year
2013
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Book/collection name
Queer Sexualities: Diversifying Queer, Queering Diversity
ISBN
978-1-84888-218-8
Number of pages of the result
15
Pages from-to
93-108
Number of pages of the book
168
Publisher name
Inter-Disciplinary Press
Place of publication
Freeland, Oxfordshire, UK.
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