California: University of California Press.īutler J. Disrupted Lives: How People Create Meaning in a Chaotic World. As a result, it is revealed that in Yalçın Tosun's short stories, LGBTI sexual identities are handled outsideof discriminatory mechanisms and the concept of LGBTI identity is effectively represented, and that traditional roles of patriarchal femininity and masculinity are disrupted and reconstructed.īecker G. In this regard, four stories from the author's books (Kıpırtılı Bir Yorgan, Madam Marini’nin Tamamlanmış Bir Resmi, Kucak Delisi, Siyah Külot) are analyzed with a focus on the reflections on LGBTI genderidentities. The purpose of this study is to elaborate the ways in which the elements of LGBTI identity are handled and the ways of gender constructed in Yalçın Tosun's short stories. The author focuses on normative phenomena related to the gender roles, femininity and masculinity, the mechanisms of social oppression and stereotypical thoughts in traditional patriarchial society. In his short stories, Yalçın Tosun opened the given gender roles to discussion by dealing with gender in many ways. Gender, identity construction, LGBTI identity, text analysis, Yalçın Tosun, contemporary Turkish literature Abstract
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