lesbianization
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- The act, process or result of lesbianizing.
- 1999, Alicia Arrizón, Latina performance: traversing the stage:
- She uses the work of Cherrie Moraga, Ester Hernandez, and Marcia Ochoa to talk about cultural productions and the lesbianization of the heterosexual icons of popular culture.
- 1996, Sarah Oerton, Beyond hierarchy: gender, sexuality, and the social economy:
- Such lesbianization is discursively imputed to those flatter organizations which are women-only, and as a result they are routinely constituted as suspect and stigmatized.
- 2002, Teresa Hubel, Neil Edward Brooks, Literature and racial ambiguity:
- Curiously, this lesbianization of the family is shadowed by a wistful romanticization of the very Chicano patriarch Moraga critiques throughout her book...