Gentrification in Europe

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Abstract

The impact of gentrification on queer communities, focusing on the examples of the Punavuori and Kallio districts in Helsinki, Finland.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationGlobal Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) History : 1st edition
EditorsHoward Chiang, Anjali Arondekar, Marc Epprecht, Jennifer Evans, Ross G. Forman, Hanadi Al-Samman, Emily Skidmore
Number of pages7
Place of PublicationGale
PublisherCharles Scribner's Sons
Publication date18 Jan 2019
Pages606-612
ISBN (Print)0684325543, 9780684325545
Publication statusPublished - 18 Jan 2019
MoE publication typeB2 Book chapter

Bibliographical note

Antu Sorainen, PhD, is an Academy Fellow and Docent in Gender Studies at the University of Helsinki. She studied Cultural Anthropology, Law Gender Studies and queer legal history. She wrote a book on lesbian trials in rural 1950s Finland, and co-authored an anthology on the conceptual history of Sittlichkeit. She holds Academy Fellowship for the research project “Wills and Inheritance Practices in Sexually Marginalised Groups” (2014-2019), and is a director of the research team “CoreKin – Contrasting and Re-Imagining Margins of Kinship” (2016-2020).
Email: [email protected]
Website: antusorainen.com
Project Website: CoreKin.fi
orcid.org/0000-0002-3956-8352

Fields of Science

  • 6160 Other humanities
  • Queer gentrification

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