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Homophobia Representation

Homophobia Representation is a theoretical construct within film studies that identifies and analyzes the systematic depiction of negative attitudes, stereotypes, and ideological narratives toward homosexuality and LGBTQ+ identities in cinematic texts, distinguishing it from broader representations of gender and sexuality by focusing specifically on the symbolic and institutional expression of homophobia.

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8.1K

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266

Authors

170

Institutions

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2017–2026

31

Parents

Publications

163

AIDS, homophobia and biomedical discourse: An epidemic of signification

Paula A. Treichler · Cultural Studies · 1987 · 414 citations

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Mourning and Militancy

Douglas Crimp · October · 1989 · 323 citations

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AIDS, Homophobia, and Biomedical Discourse: An Epidemic of Signification

Paula A. Treichler · October · 1987 · 263 citations

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Playing it straight: Masculinities, homophobias and schooling

Anoop Nayak, Mary Jane Kehily · Journal of Gender Studies · 1996 · 204 citations

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Changing the Game: Homophobia, Sexism, and Lesbians in Sport

Patrick R. Griffin · Quest · 1992 · 194 citations

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Authors

266

  1. JC
    Jamie Cleland

    University of South Australia, Australia

    5 publications · 386 citations

    5

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  2. EC
    Ellis Cashmore

    Aston University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 252 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. LA
    Louisa Allen

    University of Auckland, New Zealand

    3 publications · 44 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. MM
    Mark McCormack

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 185 citations

    3

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  5. DR
    David Rayside

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 40 citations

    2

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Institutions

170

  1. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    384 citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    389 citations

  3. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    226 citations

  4. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    44 citations

  5. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    127 citations

  6. American University

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    98 citations

  7. University of Brighton

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    163 citations

  8. The Open University

    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    51 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Homosexuality

    JH · 14 publications · 825 citations

    14

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  2. Sexualities

    7 publications · 246 citations

    7

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  3. International Review for the Sociology of Sport

    IRSS · 4 publications · 213 citations

    4

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  4. Gender and Language

    3 publications · 89 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Journal of LGBT Youth

    3 publications · 52 citations

    3

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