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Five. eBay Boys Will Be Lesbians: Viewing “Lesbian” and “Lesbian Interest” Vintage Photography Listings 五个eBay男孩将成为女同性恋:查看“女同性恋”和“女同性恋兴趣”的复古照片列表

Buy It Now Pub Date : 2020-12-31 DOI: 10.1515/9780822391876-008

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Preface and Acknowledgments 前言及致谢

Buy It Now Pub Date : 2020-12-31 DOI: 10.1515/9780822391876-002

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Four. eBay’s Visible Masculinities: “Gay” and “Gay Interest” Listings and the Politics of Describing 四。易趣的可见男子气概:“同性恋”和“同性恋兴趣”列表和描述的政治

Buy It Now Pub Date : 2020-12-31 DOI: 10.1515/9780822391876-007

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