Fashion and Sexual Identity, or why Recognition Matters

In Fritz Allhoff, Jessica Wolfendale & Jeanette Kennett (eds.), Fashion - Philosophy for Everyone: Thinking with Style. Wiley. pp. 120–134 (2011)
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This chapter contains sections titled: The Sexual Citizen, Rights to Recognition, and Visibility as a Strategy.

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fashion and sexual identity ‐ and why recognition matters   individual style and fashion choices ‐ and what is being political about this   questions, about political and ethical significance of fashion ‐ debates, sexual citizenship, identity politics, rights to recognition   fashion, in context of political philosophy ‐ philosophers as a group, not taking fashion seriously   fashion, and not worrying about fashion ‐ itself a sign of privilege   sexual citizen, rights to recognition and visibility as a strategy ‐ in the context of sexual citizenship, and strategy of visibility   Walker's chapter, “How to Recognize a Lesbian” ‐ visibility, from perspective of femme lesbian   mainstream media ‐ paying attention to lesbian fashion   Rooke's working‐class subjects, unable to fit in or to be recognized ‐ “They fell short of a recognizable lesbian habitus”   fashion, boundary between public and private ‐ of significance, for moral and political philosophers

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