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From Ball Culture to the Gay Rodeo: Expanding Notions of Family

This is Family. Directed by Jean Baptiste Erreca, Paris, France, One Planet, 2008. 90 min. www.javafilms.fr

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Kuvalanka, K.A. From Ball Culture to the Gay Rodeo: Expanding Notions of Family. Sex Roles 67, 366–368 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-012-0147-1

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