Julia Coombs Fine
List of John Benjamins publications for which Julia Coombs Fine plays a role.
Articles
2023 From crushes to squishes: Affect and agency on r/ AskReddit and r/ Asexual Journal of Language and Sexuality 12:2, pp. 145–172 | Article
Previous research on language, sexuality, and affect has focused primarily on the presence rather than the absence of desire. This analysis investigates the linguistic manifestations of non-desire on two subreddits: r/AskReddit and r/Asexual. Contrasting asexual redditors’ responses to threads… read more
2019 Performing graysexuality: A segmental and prosodic analysis of three voices employed in the construction of the graysexual self Journal of Language and Sexuality 8:1, pp. 1–29 | Article
While recent work in sociophonetics has focused on the speech of gay men (Gaudio 1994; Podesva 2007; Podesva, Roberts & Campbell-Kibler 2002), lesbian women (Camp 2009; Van Borsel Vandaele & Corthals 2013), and transgender people (Zimman 2017a), the speech styles of asexual individuals remain… read more