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Gender, Place & Culture
A Journal of Feminist Geography
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Doing gender, doing safety? Young adults’ production of safety on a night out

¿Ejercer el género, ejercer la seguridad? La producción de la seguridad de lxs adultxs jóvenes en las salidas nocturnas

从事性别、从事安全?年轻成年人在夜间活动中生产安全

Pages 1107-1120 | Received 10 Mar 2015, Accepted 09 Jul 2015, Published online: 09 Oct 2015

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