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Leisure Sciences
An Interdisciplinary Journal
Volume 43, 2021 - Issue 1-2: Special Issue: Leisure in the Time of Covid-19; Guest Editors: Brett Lashua, Corey W. Johnson, and Diana C. Parry
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Critical Commentaries

Queer Isolation or Queering Isolation? Reflecting upon the Ramifications of COVID-19 on the Future of Queer Leisure Spaces

Austin R. Andersona Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Eric Kneeb Department of Health & Sport Sciences, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0681-4817
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Pages 118-124 | Received 23 Apr 2020, Accepted 05 May 2020, Published online: 24 Jun 2020

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