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Touch and contact during COVID-19: Insights from queer digital spaces

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Touch and contact during COVID-19: Insights from queer digital spaces. / Cheded, Mohammed; Skandalis, Alexandros.
In: Gender, Work and Organization, Vol. 28, No. Suppl. 2, 31.07.2021, p. 340-347.

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Cheded M, Skandalis A. Touch and contact during COVID-19: Insights from queer digital spaces. Gender, Work and Organization. 2021 Jul 31;28(Suppl. 2):340-347. Epub 2021 May 16. doi: 10.1111/gwao.12697

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Cheded, Mohammed ; Skandalis, Alexandros. / Touch and contact during COVID-19 : Insights from queer digital spaces. In: Gender, Work and Organization. 2021 ; Vol. 28, No. Suppl. 2. pp. 340-347.

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