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<journal-id>0188-7017</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Alteridades]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Alteridades]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0188-7017</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, División de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0188-70172024000200037</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24275/hhmv6096</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Noche y oscuridad en la caza de sexo gay]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Night and darkness in the hunt for gay sex]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cruz-Sierra]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Salvador]]></given-names>
</name>
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<institution><![CDATA[,El Colegio de la Frontera Norte Departamento de Estudios Culturales ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cd. Juárez Chihuahua]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>34</volume>
<numero>68</numero>
<fpage>37</fpage>
<lpage>48</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0188-70172024000200037&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0188-70172024000200037&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0188-70172024000200037&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen. Se propone la práctica del cruising, particularmente el sexo en cuartos oscuros, como metáfora de la nocturnidad; hacer noctem, forma de asirse al plano de lo nebuloso, que pone un velo al deseo homoerótico en cuanto anónimo, impersonal y desinhibido. La metodología es cualitativa, mediante el empleo de cinco entrevistas dialógicas y la propia experiencia vivida, pues se incorpora al análisis parte de la autobiografía del autor. Los resultados muestran que la práctica del cruising correspondía a una forma de homosocialidad sexual oculta, de una población excluida y criminalizada. Se devela el papel de la cultura entre el sentido de la noche y la práctica del cruising, casi desde el inicio de la visibilidad LGBT+ en la Ciudad de México en el siglo pasado. Una conclusión es que la visibilidad LGBT+, en la época de la democracia, no va aparejada de plenos derechos ni está despojada de prejuicios sociales.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract. This study proposes the practice of cruising, particularly sex in dark rooms, as a metaphor for nocturnality; performing noctem as a means of engaging with the nebulous realm that veils homoerotic desire as anonymous, impersonal, and uninhibited. The methodology is qualitative, employing five dialogic interviews and the author&#8217;s own lived experience, incorporating elements of autobiography into the analysis. The results indicate that cruising was a form of hidden sexual homosociality among an excluded and criminalized population. The role of culture in connecting the concept of night with the practice of cruising is revealed, tracing back to the early visibility of LGBT+ communities in Mexico City in the past century. A conclusion drawn is that LGBT+ visibility in the era of democracy does not equate to full rights nor is it free from social prejudices.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[perjuicio social]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[cruising]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[LGBT+ visibility]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[homosociality]]></kwd>
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