Abstract

The recent media attention given to the Catholic Church child sex abuse scandals indicates that US culture is on the verge of challenging the taboo associated with talking about molestation. Media depictions of child abuse, however, frequently implicate gay men in their recounting of child abuse. This performance uses fictive monologues as a method of inquiry to explore alternate expressions and representations of gay masculinities, while simultaneously calling into question authoethographic accounts of homosexual mating rituals.

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