Queer theory Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -ory

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Noun

A field of critical theory that emerged in the early 1990s out of LGBT studies and feminist studies, a kind of interpretation devoted to queer readings of texts.

See Also

lgbt studies critical theory queer butlerian text interpretation postqueer edelmanian

Related Terms

lgbt studies critical theory queer butlerian text interpretation postqueer edelmanian queerly sedgwickian feminist studies sexual orientation

Rhyming Words

ory cory rory sory lory dory gory jory pory frory flory emory atory glory chory story moory amory armory memory

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