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west during the nineteenth and twen
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Stmggles over social roles and powe
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determinism was embedded in the sup
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was made most pubhc in the convicti
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concem that boys and men were being
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single and many paired to estabhsh
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This brief history of the emergence
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YMCA and the Boy Scouts where young
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and passive and quite unsuited " to
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which manhood was made and celebrat
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'cure' his or her 'illness' they co
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incorporated prescribed " masculine
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Gay liberation proudly celebrated g
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complete performance.*^^ In fact, s
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folk games. The amateur ideal essen
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practices to be sustained by men wh
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Homophobia in Contemporary Society
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discrimination; in most countries t
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desirable young women. *^^ Contrast
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At the US college level, sports adm
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know that Waddell did this in his f
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women and girls in most Westem coun
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This fear of the 'lesbian label' is
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overtones of a homosexual culture t
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to continually confirm thefr hetero
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unfeminine dress and deportment are
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stereotyping and harassment from pl
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The desire to be masculine could be
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contest gender relations. Sports, p
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mainstream media attention. Waddell
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This chapter will tell the story of
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the Saudi Arabian team,** The stren
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the finale to the closing ceremony.
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the Gay Games swimming and diving e
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presented a much better impression,
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closeted gays and lesbians who were
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tliat they were scared of the Castr
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appreciate each other. ^^ Waddell s
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Nationalism and chauvinism that oft
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pereonal growth and excellence, wer
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appear to have been training for th
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However, 'limp wristed', camp and q
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participants could be assured that
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The reasons for this particular mlm
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Anotiier reporter summed up the Gam
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The Gay Games, which started off as
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longer available. In yet another ca
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The US Congress has no right to giv
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saga continued throughout Gay Games
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Masters sport within the US may be
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traditional sports to be re-visione
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Like many other keen sportspeople,
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The third approach of sports femini
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homosexuals was patriarchal - "male
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to be 'other' as being vital in the
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this statement? What does he mean b
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Our sexual practices are a maiufest
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education and millions of dollars i
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next victim. What else can you expe
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conveniently pathologised lesbians,
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ather than essence".*'^ This coalit
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1 o^ and the care of those afflicte
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"Triumph in 1986": Gay Games II and
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Directors of these Games - Sara Lew
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The goal involving the bringing tog
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Similarly, lesbian and gay cultural
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With two years to go before the Gay
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In the month before the Games the m
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competition and financial feasibili
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welfare of those with HIV and AIDS,
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Body-building is an interesting cho
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health information for people with
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Chairperson of Metropolitan Vancouv
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Christian fundamentalists, under th
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HIV people and people who are in fa
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James goes on to discuss how he was
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about living. It's participatmg and
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access to medical and pharmacy serv
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was established to assist with thes
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Westem countries does recognise HIV
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netivorks. Games organisers hoped t
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hands due to disqualification. Rand
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and participation are being undermi
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ole of advocate and expert on HIV/A
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Tom Cracovia, responded that it was
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The Mainstream Sports World and its
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Dworkin and Wachs analysed the medi
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consequences - injuries - are a bad
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A most recent example of the effect
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The Death of Tom Waddell The Gay Ga
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Waddell is the only individual to h
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honically, by concentrating on the
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This chapter looks critically at th
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women, fostering the involvement of
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Vancouver was often compared with S
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cosmopolitan and gay tolerant citie
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Commercialisation, Sponsorship and
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community,^'* According to Le Blanc
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newspaper Rites, there were race an
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Games. Headlines in two local paper
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closet'.'*^ During his time as Cons
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position of national volleyball coa
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loutish behaviour of participants a
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In this letter Brookes also reminde
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more radical, transgressive current
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Queer radicals took on a militant,
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On tiie otiier hand there are a num
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II decided to respect the position
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Before his death, Waddell had met w
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government and cultural systems, A
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home base in the US. Altman documen
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interdependency and the resuhant 'r
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According to Altman, the use of sex
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spirituality, and specific, complex
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other than their own,^^*' In Tahiti
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ounded, static, frans-situational'
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\^^lst working in Saudi Arabia duri
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Melboume, Auckland and most of the
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Conclusion: Gay Games III- The Tran
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Directors, but only 11 are women. T
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the US), US based cultural organisa
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most popular sports overall are vol
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countries in this endeavour. In the
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Diego in 1987.^^' Intemational Gay
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EGLSF, GISAH and the FGG have pursu
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committee initiated and shaped inte
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iggest, glitziest, most visible, mo
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New York was the place in which the
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9(17 countries spanning six contine
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the largest queer toumament to be h
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A more elitist competitive ethos an
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performance, emphasismg the process
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The Pfrik Flamingo has become a tra
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. of Camp".^^^ In his encyclopaedia
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The competition was very fierce but
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communities, "Becoming Visible, the
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The Public Relations team targeted
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Hill attributed the more critical o
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overseefrig the 60 sports Co-Chairs
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Diversity Inclusive Policies and Pr
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do some outreach...but I'm not sure
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American Preferred Plan paid $50,00
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of stiong disapproval in their comp
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sponsorship recognition, and the li
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merchandise, gay labelled beer, wat
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front and public in its pursuance o
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Stonewall 25 The twenty-fifth anniv
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extending the Intemational Charter
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US gay and lesbian rights politics
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Games was important. The magnitude
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and take these positive experiences
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From the 1970s all levels of Govern
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separatism. Editor in Chief of one
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According to Schuyf and Krouwel, le
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Coincidmg with the start of the Gam
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anks of paid staff (46% of the 54 s
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Committee and the Dutch Sports Fede
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for four years. All thefr dreams ar
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three different levels - top class,
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The famous celebration of queer cul
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were eight main components to the f
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night Taski Tade of the Deaf Gay an
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The diverse sex-gender systems disc
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marathon."*" Over 50 Outreach parti
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available on line information and t
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Event tourism was particularly well
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entertainment at the Friendship Vil
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Games took place. With the assistan
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Organisation The financial and infr
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444 performance. This included the
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Considering the diverse and affirmi
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Amsterdam achieved greater overall
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Van Leeuwen shaped specific marketi
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twenty-four hour accessible profess
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The Games ceremonies play an import
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Brian Pronger was also presenting a
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who kissed and caressed each other
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larger and dominant identity pohtic
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Chapter 6 Transexed Conundrums Stia
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The Naturalisation of Sex and Sport
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adolescence at much greater rates t
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Olympics, eight failed the test and
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question as to where they can be pl
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circumstances." The Intemational Am
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However, determining sex through a
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odies (sex) themselves are material
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Games - and the nineteenth century
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This emphasis on normativity, espec
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A similar controversy took place du
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History of Transgender and Intersex
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and penises that are too small are
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1990s with the AIDS epidemic. These
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een re-labelled as vagina, urethra,
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Gender assignment would appear esse
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maintained as the binary opposition
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However, there are exceptions withi
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transexual athletes competing in st
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Below is the actiial 'Gender Transi
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policy. * Gaining legitimacy for a
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tell' in which serving gays and les
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Gay Games V This inclusiveness and
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doses of testosterone. As with Gay
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transgender persons to prove their
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FGG sports representatives in wrest
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the like. Sydney 2002 accreditation
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member, Chris Mueller.'^'' There we
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Notwithstanding the major complexit
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lesbian and queer communities to wi
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understanding of what is natural an
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lesbian sports organisations during
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Games organisers have not only over
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The gender conservatism of the firs
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However, the Gay Games Sports progr
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sports are conducted in strict acco
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participants and participation is a
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fact, these concems with the more f
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Appendix 2 Glossary Organisations a
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INBA IPF IOC LGBA MVA&AA QN SFAA SG
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Sex, Gender and Sexuality Terminolo
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Hermaphrodites / Intersexuals Accor
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Fa'fafafme Men in Samoa adopting th
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Name Antonio d'Almeida Stephan Faul
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Appendix 4 Interview Schedule Not a
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Section Four - Specifics on Particu
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Bibliography Archival Material in t
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Barry McDell, Director of MVA&AA an
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SFAA, Petition for Rehearing and Su
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Unity '94, Swimming Records Set At
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Stichting Gay and Lesbian Games, Ou
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Britt, Harry, 'They're Still Gay Ol
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Radigan, Corinna, 'Six Behind the S
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Labrecque, Lisa, 'A Skater's Perspe
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Federation of Gay Games Web Site, [
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Theses Bricknell, Louise Gwynedd, "
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Journal Articles Altinan, Dennis, '
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Featherstone, M., 'The Body in Cons
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Opie, Hayden, 'Medico-Legal Issues
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Vertinsky, Patricia, 'Making and Ma
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the 10th Commonwealth and Intematio
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Huriey, Michael, and Johnson, Craig
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O'Neil, 'AIDS as a Globalising Pani
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George Chauncey (eds). Hidden From
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Boswell, John, Christianity, Social
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Duberman, Martin, Vicinus, Martha,
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Halperin, David, Saint Focault: Tow
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Kopay, David, The David Kopay Story
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Natratilova, M., and Vecsey, G., Ma
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