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The Geographies of Digital Sexuality

Exploring the intersection of digital practices and sexual identities

Andrew Gorman-Murray editor Catherine J Nash editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer Verlag, Singapore

Published:14th Aug '20

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This insightful collection examines the intersection of digital practices and sexual identities, as explored in The Geographies of Digital Sexuality.

In The Geographies of Digital Sexuality, the authors delve into the intricate relationships between sexual identities and the digital landscapes that shape them. This edited volume highlights the growing importance of understanding how our sexual lives intertwine with both material and virtual geographies, illustrating that our online interactions cannot be separated from our 'real life' experiences. The book emphasizes that modern existence is increasingly defined by our interactions within these blended environments, where digital and physical realities coexist and influence one another.

The collection brings together a diverse range of empirical and theoretical perspectives, exploring how digital practices impact our social and sexual behaviors. It reveals that activities such as dating and casual encounters are often mediated through online platforms, creating unique communities that transcend traditional boundaries. These new sexual and gender landscapes challenge conventional understandings of intimacy and identity, prompting a reevaluation of how we perceive our relationships in a digital age.

Ultimately, The Geographies of Digital Sexuality serves as a vital resource for researchers and practitioners interested in the evolving nature of sexualities in the context of digital culture. By presenting innovative research and thought-provoking insights, this book contributes to a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding digital sexualities, encouraging readers to consider the implications of their own online lives in relation to broader societal trends.

ISBN: 9789811368783

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286 pages

1st ed. 2019