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Narrating the Multiplicity of ‘Derby Grrrl’: Exploring Intersectionality and the Dynamics of Affect in Roller Derby

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Pages 422-437 | Received 02 Jul 2012, Accepted 23 Jan 2013, Published online: 25 Sep 2013

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