Further, the term leaves out the possibility for bisexual or transgendered Steeped in a history of pathologizing and criminalizing people. “homosexual” as I find it to be a clinically produced identity that is Of political opinion/activism, socioeconomic class, ethnicity, sexualīehavior, and gender identity (and lack thereof) these individuals allĭepart the societal norms of heterosexuality. “queer” to refer to a broad assortment of individuals. The purpose of this paper is toīring to queer stories of Las Vegas. That are either silenced or ignored in organizations. I am primarily interested in hearing the voices of those populations In this particular issue, we are exploring Las Vegas.
Interpretations, will contribute to and foster additional discussion. It is hoped that the stories shared in this paper, along with the author’s By interpreting the stories shared by visitors to Las Vegas, the author raises themes of compulsory heterosexuality, heteronormativity associated with recognition of primary relationships, and the celebratory experience of becoming a majority population during a discrete time period. Of this paper is to consider queer experience as we can deconstruct Las Vegas. With a focus on the personal experience stories of self-identified gay men, the purpose