Queering borders: Language, sexuality and migration

Special issue of Journal of Language and Sexuality 3:1 (2014)

Editor

David A.B. Murray | York University, Toronto, Canada

[Journal of Language and Sexuality, 3:1] 2014. v, 160 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/jls.3.1

Table of Contents

Articles
Preface to the special issue: Queering borders: Language, sexuality and migration David A.B. Murray	1–5
To feel the truth: Discourse and emotion in Canadian sexual orientation refugee hearings David A.B. Murray	6–27
Testimonies of LGBTIQ refugees as cartographies of political, sexual and emotional borders Nathalie Ricard	28–59
“Being gay has been a curse for me” Gay Muslim Americans, narrative and negotiations of belonging in the Muslim ummah Ahmed Afzal	60–86
“Coming out of the shadows” and “undocuqueer” Undocumented immigrants transforming sexuality discourse and activism Hinda Seif	87–120
Citizenship(s), belonging and xenophobia: Ecuador and NYC Maria Amelia Viteri	121–135
Sexual adjudications and queer transpositions Cymene Howe	136–155
Book review
Review of Jones (2012): Dyke/Girl: Language and Identities in a Lesbian Group Reviewed by Hideko Abe	157–160

Subjects

Linguistics

Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Discourse studies

Main BIC Subject

CFB: Sociolinguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General