Rafiki offers us a brief but profound access to the experiences of the queer community in Kenya. How are the queer experiences represented in the film similar to or different from representation of the queer community in popular media (films, shows, music videos, pop visual culture) in the USA?

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Social Psychology (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134641287

Author:Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers

Publisher:Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers

Chapter1: Introducing Social Psychology

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Rafiki offers us a brief but profound access to the experiences of the queer community in Kenya. How are the queer experiences represented in the film similar to or different from representation of the queer community in popular media (films, shows, music videos, pop visual culture) in the USA?

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Introduction

Sexual identity of a person refers to the sexual choice of a person where a person might choose to be a heterosexual or a homosexual or even they may choose to be a bisexual, any form of sexuality that deviates from mainstream heterosexuality is termed as queer identity.

Queer identity refers to sexual identity apart from the straight people liked it includes gays, lesbians, transgenders, bisexuals, etc, and these groups of people deviate from the mainstream sexual identity as they have established a separate queer theory for themselves in the society.