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sexual rights and citizenship  

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  • The concept of citizenship came to the fore in 1980s and 1990s discussions of political activity, involvement, and action. In these discussions, “citizenship” refers to the collection of rights and responsibilities that establish political membership and enable people's access to benefits and resources. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Sexual Rights and Citizenship]

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