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— Feb 24, 2026 09:18PM
Camp rested on the assumption that gender behavior is a role, something that can be adopted, changed, or dropped. It was a style of humor that allowed homosexuals to react to their situation with wry humor rather than despair.
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[in Escoffier's reading of Barthes, Homosexuality and the Sociological Imagination]
— Feb 26, 2026 03:05AM
. . . Homosexual readers emancipation themselves by coding over the guilty knowledge they acquired by growing up in a homophobic society. By reading, they were able to discover practical knowledge of homosexuals who live communally and can transform this knowledge for their own use.

