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This section engages issues of gender and sexuality, which have recently come to the forefront of both public and scholarly debates around turbo-folk. Essays in this category analyze the gendered aspects of turbo-folk performances, trace the evolving stance of feminist critics towards this pop cultural form, and critically assess the increasingly queer aesthetics of turbo-folk.

Contents of this path:

  1. Feminist Perspectives on Turbo-folk
  2. Turbo-folk: From Government Tool to Queer Ally
  3. A Comparative Visual Analysis of Queer Embodiment and Performance in Balkan Pop
  4. Challenging Gender Presentation Through the Reclamation of Queer Identity
  5. The Transformative Effects of Turbofolk