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Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society (2007) 12, 26–31. doi:10.1057/palgrave.pcs.2100105

Out of Bounds: Demanding Recognition for a Queer Identity

Bethany Riddle1

1Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA

Correspondence: Bethany Riddle, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3100, USA. E-mail: briddle715@yahoo.com

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Abstract

In this paper, the author utilizes a supervisory exchange as a springboard for a discussion of the issue of heteronormative privilege. She discusses the erasure of queer desire within a framework of normative heterosexuality and ties this to larger questions about recognition.

Keywords:

gay and lesbian, queer, postmodernism, heteronormative, psychoanalysis

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