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We are the Language, Gender and Sexuality (LGaS) special interest group of the British Association of Applied Linguistics. Find more info here: https://baalgensex.wordpress.com/
There is this paper about ancient history which I found interesting - Gonzalez Salzberg, D. & Perisanidi, M. (2021). Belonging beyond the binary: from Byzantine Eunuchs and Indian Hijras to gender-fluid and non-binary identities, Journal of Law and Society, 48(4), 669-689. doi.org/10.1111/jols...
Belonging beyond the binary: from Byzantine eunuchs and Indian hijras to gender‐fluid and non‐binary identities
While the majority of Western legal systems continue to insist on the existence of only two genders, a demand for the recognition of non-binary gender identities has become increasingly visible. Nume...
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October 30, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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September 6, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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Next up, Jiaqi Tian shares her research into Chinese EFL teachers' views on teaching gender/sexuality. Here we see a mind map used in her research with novice teachers! #BAAL2025 @lgas-baal.bsky.social
September 6, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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July 4, 2025 at 9:58 AM
🎙️3.Han Shutong, University of Edinburgh, Covert Subversion in Conservative Spaces: The case of a gay doctor in Beijing and

🎙️4. Ashley Xing, University of Edinburgh
Linguistic Landscape of Transnational Queer Activism: A Nexus Analysis of Protest Signs by Chinese LGBTQ+ Community at UK Pride
July 4, 2025 at 9:58 AM
1. 🎙️Paige Johnson, University of Liverpool
Revisiting herstory: From trailblazers and herstory makers to the pitfalls of popular postfeminism

2. 🎙️Ryan Shaw-Hawkins, University of Glasgow, Contextual effects of perceived cis-normativity: An intraspeaker investigation of /l/ in Nonbinary Speech
July 4, 2025 at 9:58 AM