Florida International University FIU Digital Commons FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations University Graduate School 3-29-2019 Transnational Sex-Positive Play Parties: The Sexual Politics of Care for Community-Making at a Kinky Salon Christina Bazzaroni Florida International University,
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[email protected]. FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Miami, Florida TRANSNATIONAL SEX-POSITIVE PLAY PARTIES: THE SEXUAL POLITICS OF CARE FOR COMMUNITY-MAKING AT A KINKY SALON A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY in GLOBAL AND SOCIOCULTURAL STUDIES by Christina Nicol Bazzaroni 2019 To: Dean John F. Stack, Jr. Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs This dissertation, written by Christina Nicol Bazzaroni, and entitled Transnational Sex- Positive Play Parties: The Sexual Politics of Care for Community-Making at a Kinky Salon, having been approved in respect to style and intellectual content, is referred to you for judgment.