Relationships

Approaching relationships and connections with others queerly, and understanding them within the framework of queer theory or activism.

It isn’t really possible to give a few line introduction to queer theory because it is a large and diverse field. Nevertheless there are a couple of concepts that are really important, and that matter to engaging in relationship queering. These are: 1) We are raised with particular ideas of what constitutes maleness, femaleness and

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Relationshipqueer

I don’t know who coined the term ‘relationshipqueer’, but on hearing it the concept simply made sense. We are already graced with terms such as genderqueer and neuroqueer, expanding the range of queerness away from sexuality into gender and neurology. Relationshipqueer takes its place amongst these terms to label a way of doing relationships that

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Aging queerly

Picture of two hands, one with a gold ring on the ring finger.

The common understanding used to be that people’s life experience wasn’t terribly important in providing them with residential and non residential care later in life.

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