Ryan Decarsky
Biographic Data
| ID | 3811895 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ryan Decarsky |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ryan |
| FAMILY NAME | Decarsky |
| SIGNATURE | DECARSKY R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1403-3618 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Deaf Identity Salience
Mainstream television scarcely features Deaf persons. When they do, they are usually cameo, secondary, and rarely multidimensional characters. This paper examines Deaf identity of a main character, Daphne Vasquez, on the popular show Switched at Birth. We analyze moments where Daphne’s identity, a constructed Deaf identity, is showcased. We map how her identity is salient across seasons and then examine key moments of identity formation as Daphne…
To Stay Gay, Boystown Becomes Less Queer
The book review explores Boystown by Jason Orne, a complex and explicit ethnography about the role of sex or sexualities in Chicago nightlife and community, inequality, and the ways queer sexualities struggle to survive the increasing assimilation of gays into the mainstream
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To Stay Gay, Boystown Becomes Less Queer
The book review explores Boystown by Jason Orne, a complex and explicit ethnography about the role of sex or sexualities in Chicago nightlife and community, inequality, and the ways queer sexualities struggle to survive the increasing assimilation of gays into the mainstream
Deaf Identity Salience
Mainstream television scarcely features Deaf persons. When they do, they are usually cameo, secondary, and rarely multidimensional characters. This paper examines Deaf identity of a main character, Daphne Vasquez, on the popular show Switched at Birth. We analyze moments where Daphne’s identity, a constructed Deaf identity, is showcased. We map how her identity is salient across seasons and then examine key moments of identity formation as Daphne…
Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Hearing Impairment and Communication (1 work) · Human sexuality (1 work) · Identity formation (1 work)