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    1. 'Maricon,' 'Pajaro,' and 'Loca': Cuban and Puerto Rican Linguistic Practices, and Sexual Minority Participation, in U.S. Santeria

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Vidal-Ortiz,Salvador (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011 Jul
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Journal of homosexuality
    Journal Title Details:
    58(6) : 901-918
    Notes:
    Discusses the ways in which Santeria gatherings produce an alternative use of otherwise stigmatized language for 'gay' practitioners. Through the use of distinctive language to reference all of these populations, we may rethink the relationship between identities and practices, and within that, gender presentations vis a vis identities.