Sex, Soldiers and the South Pacific, 1939-45

Queer Identities in Australia in the Second World War

Paperback Engels 2017 9781349572229
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Sex, Soldiers and the South Pacific, 1939-45 explores the queer dynamics of war across Australia and forward bases in the south seas. It examines relationships involving Allied servicemen, civilians and between the legal and medical fraternities that sought to regulate and contain expressions of homosex in and out of the forces.

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ISBN13:9781349572229
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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<p>Introduction<br/>PART I: THE SCRIPTS<br/>1. Bitch and Butch Men<br/>2. Queer Geographies<br/>PART II: THE SERVICES<br/>3. Men in Uniform<br/>4. Confused Commanders<br/>PART III: THE STATE<br/>5. Preoccupied Policemen<br/>6. Disoriented Doctors<br/>Epilogue<br/></p>

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