Add to ORKGThe aim of this thesis is to examine how the construction of the swedish national self-image can be interpreted in relation to the protests against the russian anti-gay laws, leading up to the olympic games in Sotji 2014. I form a basis for my analysis in Jasbir K. Puars conceptual frame of homonationalism and examine the swedish political action Live and Let Love that took place at Stockholms Stadion in the fall of 2013. The analysis shows how the inclusion of a homonormative homosexuality becomes an important factor for the construction of Sweden as an open and tolerant nation in contrast to Russia as a non tolerant nation. This construction of "us" and the "Other" manifests through a discourse of tolerance. The national sense of communit...
I have used Massey’s (1995) concept of Geographical Imaginations together with Ahmed’s (2006) Queer ...
LGBTQI-rights differentiates depending on which part of the world and which country chosen to study....
Several discussions rose in western media when Swedish high-jumper Emma Green Tregaro competed with ...
The aim of this thesis is to examine how the construction of the swedish national self-image can be ...
Recent years have seen an increased mobilisation of LGBT rights in nationalist projects of (non-)bel...
In Russia, as in some other countries around the world, we are currently witnessing a wave of politi...
Research on Pride festivals highlight the ambivalent meanings of Pride today. While debates about Pr...
Based in a conceptualization of heteroactivism as a transnational phenomenon which manifest in local...
In Russia, as in some other countries around the world, we are currently witnessing a wave of politi...
Sweden counts as being one of the countries in the western world to have a positive perspective on s...
The objective of this research was to contribute to the discussion about LGBT-rights in Swedish poli...
Sweden is considered to be one of the most open, welcoming countries in the world. Often, the countr...
The purpose of this thesis is to study how homosexuals and homosexuality were represented in the pre...
Festival och protest: En jämförande studie av Pride-parader i sex europeiska lände
This article is about one of the most violent and visible form anti-LGBTQI activism in Sweden, condu...
I have used Massey’s (1995) concept of Geographical Imaginations together with Ahmed’s (2006) Queer ...
LGBTQI-rights differentiates depending on which part of the world and which country chosen to study....
Several discussions rose in western media when Swedish high-jumper Emma Green Tregaro competed with ...
The aim of this thesis is to examine how the construction of the swedish national self-image can be ...
Recent years have seen an increased mobilisation of LGBT rights in nationalist projects of (non-)bel...
In Russia, as in some other countries around the world, we are currently witnessing a wave of politi...
Research on Pride festivals highlight the ambivalent meanings of Pride today. While debates about Pr...
Based in a conceptualization of heteroactivism as a transnational phenomenon which manifest in local...
In Russia, as in some other countries around the world, we are currently witnessing a wave of politi...
Sweden counts as being one of the countries in the western world to have a positive perspective on s...
The objective of this research was to contribute to the discussion about LGBT-rights in Swedish poli...
Sweden is considered to be one of the most open, welcoming countries in the world. Often, the countr...
The purpose of this thesis is to study how homosexuals and homosexuality were represented in the pre...
Festival och protest: En jämförande studie av Pride-parader i sex europeiska lände
This article is about one of the most violent and visible form anti-LGBTQI activism in Sweden, condu...
I have used Massey’s (1995) concept of Geographical Imaginations together with Ahmed’s (2006) Queer ...
LGBTQI-rights differentiates depending on which part of the world and which country chosen to study....
Several discussions rose in western media when Swedish high-jumper Emma Green Tregaro competed with ...