Non-Binary Gender Identities: The Language of Becoming

ISBN-13: 9780367637095 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 200 str.

Sebastian Cordoba

Opis

This important book examines how non-binary people discover, adopt, and negotiate language in a variety of social settings. It considers how language, in the form of gender-neutral pronouns, names, and labels, is a central aspect of identity for many and has been a subject of much debate recently.

Spis treści

1. Becoming Non-binary: Language and Identity  2. Gender and Linguistic Becomings: Beyond Positivism and Social Constructionism  3. Materialist Methods: The Research-assemblage  4. Gender and Linguistic Becomings: Affective Intensities  5. Language-related Distress: Proximities and Intentions  6. The Non-binary Corpus: A Network of Linguistic and Material Intensities  7. Non-binary Assemblage: Becoming Something Else

O autorze

Sebastian Cordoba (he/him) is a lecturer of Psychology at the University of Suffolk and an adjunct assistant professor at The City College of New York - CUNY. Sebastian is a social and LGBTQ+ psychologist. His research interests include: gender, sexuality, and language; new materialist approaches to research; and corpus linguistics.