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Uncanny Babushka: Migration, aging and the search for a new sexual Self
Sexualities ( IF 1.524 ) Pub Date : 2021-01-12 , DOI: 10.1177/1363460720982926
Martina Cvajner 1 , Giuseppe Sciortino 1
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Geographical mobility may have a powerful influence on sexual change. The sexual dimension of migration has mostly been studied in reference to its role in shaping aspiration for mobility. It has been documented how the promise of an erotically desirable future plays often an important role in many migration subcultures. Mobility, moreover, has been recognized as one of the ways in which many types of sexual minorities have escaped repression or pursued greater autonomy. In this paper, we argue that the same phenomena may be observed in the migration of older people. For some mature persons, particularly women, migration provides an alternative to de-sexualization and stigmatization. In many of these cases, however, the subjective process of sexual change is triggered indirectly, and sometimes serendipitously, by the experience of geographical dislocation. In fact, the experience of re-sexualization may be utterly independent from any pre-emigration aspiration to change one’s sexual Self. The paper – on the basis of two longitudinal research projects on the women pioneers of the Eastern European migration to Italy – explores the role played in their settlement by the discovery that, in the new environment, their age did not disqualify them from romance. The different reactions to these opportunities have created a strong differentiation among migratory trajectories. For the women pioneers who have decided to explore it, this unexpected lovescape has made possible to draw some crucial social boundaries and to trigger the birth of a distinctive sexual field.



中文翻译:

Uncanny Babushka:移民,衰老和寻找新的性自我

地域流动性可能会对性变化产生重大影响。移徙的性方面主要是根据其在塑造流动性愿望中的作用进行研究的。有文献记载,在许多移徙亚文化中,色情理想未来的希望如何经常起重要作用。此外,流动性已被认为是许多类型的性少数群体摆脱压制或追求更大自治的一种方式。在本文中,我们认为在老年人的迁徙中可能会观察到相同的现象。对于某些成熟的人,特别是妇女,移徙提供了替代性行为和污名化的替代方法。但是,在许多情况下,性变化的主观过程是间接触发的,有时是偶然发生的,通过地理错位的经验。实际上,重新性行为的经历可能与移民前改变自己的性自我的愿望完全无关。该论文是基于两个关于东欧移民到意大利的女性先驱者的纵向研究项目而进行的,该研究通过发现在新环境中她们的年龄并没有使她们失去浪漫的资格,探索了她们在定居过程中所发挥的作用。对这些机会的不同反应在迁移轨迹之间造成了很大的差异。对于那些决定探索它的女性先驱来说,这种意想不到的爱情景致画出了一些关键的社会界限,并引发了独特的性领域的诞生。重新性行为的经历可能与移民前改变自己的性自我的愿望完全无关。该论文是基于两个关于东欧移民到意大利的女性先驱者的纵向研究项目而进行的,该研究通过发现在新环境中她们的年龄并没有使她们失去浪漫的资格,探索了她们在定居过程中所发挥的作用。对这些机会的不同反应在迁移轨迹之间造成了很大的差异。对于那些决定探索它的女性先驱来说,这种意想不到的爱情景致画出了一些关键的社会界限,并引发了独特的性领域的诞生。重新性行为的经历可能与移民前改变自己的性自我的愿望完全无关。该论文是基于两个关于东欧移民到意大利的女性先驱者的纵向研究项目而进行的,该研究通过发现在新环境中她们的年龄并没有使她们失去浪漫的资格,探索了她们在定居过程中所发挥的作用。对这些机会的不同反应在迁移轨迹之间造成了很大的差异。对于那些决定探索它的女性先驱来说,这种意想不到的爱情景致画出了一些关键的社会界限,并引发了独特的性领域的诞生。该论文是基于两个关于东欧移民到意大利的女性先驱者的纵向研究项目而进行的,该研究通过发现在新环境中她们的年龄并没有使她们失去浪漫的资格,探索了她们在定居过程中所发挥的作用。对这些机会的不同反应在迁移轨迹之间造成了很大的差异。对于那些决定探索它的女性先驱来说,这种意想不到的爱情景致画出了一些关键的社会界限,并引发了独特的性领域的诞生。该论文是基于两个关于东欧移民到意大利的女性先驱者的纵向研究项目而进行的,该研究通过发现在新环境中她们的年龄并没有使她们失去浪漫的资格,探索了她们在定居过程中所发挥的作用。对这些机会的不同反应在迁移轨迹之间造成了很大的差异。对于那些决定探索它的女性先驱来说,这种意想不到的爱情景致画出了一些关键的社会界限,并引发了独特的性领域的诞生。

更新日期:2021-01-13
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