Rural Roots & Urban Migrants: Coming-Out and Finding Place in the "It Gets Better" Campaign
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- title
- Rural Roots & Urban Migrants: Coming-Out and Finding Place in the "It Gets Better" Campaign
- author
- Thomas, Christopher Scott
- abstract
- Finding a place in the world is difficult for anybody, but for LGBTQ individuals that experience is complicated by layers of sexuality, disclosure, and community. I analyze the "coming-out" narratives of individuals who self-identify as rural. Specifically, the current research analyzes the e-motives behind narratives from individuals who grew up
- subject
- Coming out
- LGBT
- narrative paradigm
- Place
- place-making
- Queer
- contributor
- Louden, Allan (committee chair)
- Atchison, Jarrod (committee member)
- date
- 2013-06-06T21:19:31Z (accessioned)
- 2013 (issued)
- degree
- Communication (discipline)
- embargo
- forever (terms)
- 10000-01-01 (liftdate)
- identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10339/38546 (uri)
- language
- en (iso)
- publisher
- Wake Forest University
- type
- Thesis