The egalitarian relationship of lesbians in Singapore.

This qualitative study of twenty in-depth interviews aims to describe and analyze the experience and views of the egalitarian ideal of the same sex relationship among Singaporean Chinese lesbians who have cohabited with their partners for more than a year. The assumption of the butch femme m...

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Main Author: Soo, Ting Ting.
Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2011
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-442162019-12-10T14:47:28Z The egalitarian relationship of lesbians in Singapore. Soo, Ting Ting. School of Humanities and Social Sciences Genaro Castro-Vasquez DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women This qualitative study of twenty in-depth interviews aims to describe and analyze the experience and views of the egalitarian ideal of the same sex relationship among Singaporean Chinese lesbians who have cohabited with their partners for more than a year. The assumption of the butch femme model as an echo of the homosexual couple dominated the public and individuals consciousness. However, egalitarian relationships are regarded as the dominant ethos of lesbians, gays and bisexuals. In this study, it will explore the contradicting ideas between these two perspectives and other factors that affected them in striving towards an egalitarian relationship. Bachelor of Arts 2011-05-31T03:46:45Z 2011-05-31T03:46:45Z 2011 2011 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/44216 en Nanyang Technological University 28 p. application/pdf
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Soo, Ting Ting.
The egalitarian relationship of lesbians in Singapore.
description This qualitative study of twenty in-depth interviews aims to describe and analyze the experience and views of the egalitarian ideal of the same sex relationship among Singaporean Chinese lesbians who have cohabited with their partners for more than a year. The assumption of the butch femme model as an echo of the homosexual couple dominated the public and individuals consciousness. However, egalitarian relationships are regarded as the dominant ethos of lesbians, gays and bisexuals. In this study, it will explore the contradicting ideas between these two perspectives and other factors that affected them in striving towards an egalitarian relationship.
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