Immigrants on Grindr : Race, Sexuality and Belonging Online /: Race, Sexuality and Belonging Online. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrew DJ Shield.
• Authors: Shield, Andrew DJ
• Contents: 1. The Politics of Rescuing Gay Immigrants in Denmark: "We all have a responsibility... to save them...".- 2. Reflections on Ethnographic Work About and Via Grindr: "Your skin is white... You will receive like 14 messages in one hour".- 3. Newcomers and Logistical Uses of Socio-Sexual Media: "Looking for friends and maybe more".- 4. Racist Speech in a Socio-Sexual Culture: "Looking for North Europeans only".- 5. Drop-down Menus, Racial Identification and the Weight of Labels: "White is a colour, Middle Eastern is not a colour".- 6. Challenging Political and Socio-Sexual Online Cultures: "Vi Hygger Os".
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (245 pages)
• Subjects: Culture-Study and teaching; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Performing Arts -- General; Social Science -- General; Cultural studies; Film: styles & genres; Social Science -- Media Studies; Media studies; Communication; Culture; Gender; Motion pictures; Queer theory; Technology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030303945
• Related ISBNs: 9783030303938
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.