The City and Gender: The Urban Production of Heterosexual Space

Given the recent acceptance of gay marriage by Mexico’s Supreme Court and its legalization in the U.S., the naturalized heterosexuality of urban space has become evident: straight couples can use public space freely while it remains limited to gay couples. This essay analyzes the spatial production...

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Huvudupphovsman: Salazar Barrón, Sergio
Materialtyp: Online
Språk:spa
Publicerad: Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2016
Länkar:https://www.revistas.unam.mx/index.php/bitacora/article/view/57357
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Sammanfattning:Given the recent acceptance of gay marriage by Mexico’s Supreme Court and its legalization in the U.S., the naturalized heterosexuality of urban space has become evident: straight couples can use public space freely while it remains limited to gay couples. This essay analyzes the spatial production of gender and its urban materialization through the city of Monterrey as a case study.