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Making the Ad Perfectly Queer: Marketing “Normality” to the Gay Men's Community?

Kates, Steven M.·1999·Journal of Advertising
DOI 10.1080/00913367.1999.10673574
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The author introduces queer theory and queer deconstruction to the advertising literature. First, he briefly outlines the theoretical and political concerns of queer theory—an emerging branch of radical thought from the humanities. Then he interprets an ad exemplar from an Australian gay newspaper by both a traditional structuralist approach and a queer deconstruction approach. He argues that queer theory and queer deconstruction are potentially powerful sources of ad critiques and productive perspectives for more perceptive marketing practices, for they generate meanings associated with the “panoply of otherness” and expose the ways in which heteronormative discourse informs various representations of gay men in advertising.

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Authors
Kates, S. M.
Corresponding author
Kates, Steven M.
Venue
Journal of Advertising
Publisher
Informa UK Limited
Published
1999-03
Volume
28
Issue
1
Pages
25-37
ISSN
  • 0091-3367 (ISSN-L)
  • 1557-7805
DOI
10.1080/00913367.1999.10673574
OpenAlex
W2087983264
Cited by
100
References
80
Citations by year
2026: 2 · 2025: 8 · 2024: 3 · 2023: 2 · 2022: 9 · 2021: 6 · 2020: 7 · 2019: 2 · 2018: 6 · 2017: 6 · 2016: 3 · 2015: 5 · 2014: 4 · 2013: 4 · 2012: 4
FWCI
2.97
Type
journal article
Language
en
Open access
closed
Locations
  • Journal of Advertising (publishedVersion)
  • Griffith Research Online (submittedVersion)
Topics
  • Social Sciences › Gender Studies › Media, Gender, and Advertising
  • Social Sciences › Gender Studies › Gender and Feminist Studies
  • Social Sciences › Gender Studies › Gender, Sexuality, and Education
Keywords
queer theory, heteronormativity, representation of gay men, otherness

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