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Research Article

The domestic bathroom: a strongbox for gender performativity and transgression

El baño doméstico: una caja fuerte para la performatividad y la transgresión de género

Les toilettes privées : une chambre forte pour la performativité et la transgression de genre

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Received 30 Mar 2023, Accepted 30 Jul 2023, Published online: 12 Sep 2023

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