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	Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.		Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.

	Evans' most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://~~web.~~archive.org/~~web/20211206151249/http://books.google.com~~/~~books?id=geMBDOPSJVYC&dq=david+evans+sexual+citizenship&pg=PP1&ots=OXaIa1ueOy&sig=kBVpfQdWFnnwPadyyBeqdhLGU0U&hl=en&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&q=david+~~ Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes [[Michel_Foucault\|Foucauldian]] and [[wikipedia:Interactionism\|Interactionist]] perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather than commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>		Evans' most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://annas-archive.org/md5/2c34260ba4dcaa180a39090ece736e18 Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes [[Michel_Foucault\|Foucauldian]] and [[wikipedia:Interactionism\|Interactionist]] perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather than commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>

	He was a personal friend of [[Ken Plummer]], [[Jeffrey Weeks]], and a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for [[pedophilia]] in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link.</ref>		He was a personal friend of [[Ken Plummer]], [[Jeffrey Weeks]], and a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for [[pedophilia]] in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link. Doi: 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 </ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
	[[Category:Official Encyclopedia]][[Category: Queer Theory]][[Category:Gay]][[Category:Sociological Theory]][[Category:Hysteria]][[Category:Youth]][[Category:Research]][[Category:Research: Broader Perspectives]][[Category:People]][[Category:People: British]][[Category:People: Academics]][[Category:People: Critical Analysts]][[Category:History & Events: British]][[Category:History & Events: 2000s]]		[[Category:Official Encyclopedia]][[Category: Queer Theory]][[Category:Gay]][[Category:Sociological Theory]][[Category:Hysteria]][[Category:Youth]][[Category:Research]][[Category:Research: Broader Perspectives]][[Category:People]][[Category:People: British]][[Category:People: Academics]][[Category:People: Critical Analysts]][[Category:History & Events: British]][[Category:History & Events: 2000s]]

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	{{Template:Ac}}'''David T. Evans''' (14 Feb, 1945 - 12 April, 2020) was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow.<ref>[https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/research/sociology/blogreflections/sociologicalthinkers/headline_723382_en.html Remembering David T. Evans]</ref> His research interests were in all aspects of human sexualities (especially homosexualities, prostitution, pornography, children's sexuality, paedophilia, transvestism and transsexualism), citizenship and class as both contextualise sexual and gender inequalities and relations, and the sociology of music (especially opera).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828172518/http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/sociology/staff/davidevans/#d.en.26063 Evan's archived profile page on the University of Glasgow website]</ref>		{{Template:Ac}}Dr. '''David T. Evans''' (14 Feb, 1945 - 12 April, 2020) was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow.<ref>[https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/research/sociology/blogreflections/sociologicalthinkers/headline_723382_en.html Remembering David T. Evans]</ref> His research interests were in all aspects of human sexualities (especially homosexualities, prostitution, pornography, children's sexuality, paedophilia, transvestism and transsexualism), citizenship and class as both contextualise sexual and gender inequalities and relations, and the sociology of music (especially opera).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828172518/http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/sociology/staff/davidevans/#d.en.26063 Evan's archived profile page on the University of Glasgow website]</ref>

	Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.		Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.

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	{{Template:Ac}}'''David T. Evans''' (14~~/02/~~1945 - 12~~/04/~~2020) was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow.<ref>[https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/research/sociology/blogreflections/sociologicalthinkers/headline_723382_en.html Remembering David T. Evans]</ref> His research interests were in all aspects of human sexualities (especially homosexualities, prostitution, pornography, children's sexuality, paedophilia, transvestism and transsexualism), citizenship and class as both contextualise sexual and gender inequalities and relations, and the sociology of music (especially opera).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828172518/http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/sociology/staff/davidevans/#d.en.26063 Evan's archived profile page on the University of Glasgow website]</ref>		{{Template:Ac}}'''David T. Evans''' (14 Feb, 1945 - 12 April, 2020) was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow.<ref>[https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/research/sociology/blogreflections/sociologicalthinkers/headline_723382_en.html Remembering David T. Evans]</ref> His research interests were in all aspects of human sexualities (especially homosexualities, prostitution, pornography, children's sexuality, paedophilia, transvestism and transsexualism), citizenship and class as both contextualise sexual and gender inequalities and relations, and the sociology of music (especially opera).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828172518/http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/sociology/staff/davidevans/#d.en.26063 Evan's archived profile page on the University of Glasgow website]</ref>

	Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.		Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.

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	Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.		Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.

	Evans' most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://books.google.com/books?id=geMBDOPSJVYC&dq=david+evans+sexual+citizenship&pg=PP1&ots=OXaIa1ueOy&sig=kBVpfQdWFnnwPadyyBeqdhLGU0U&hl=en&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&q=david+ Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes [[Michel_Foucault\|Foucauldian]] and [~~https~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Interactionism Interactionist] perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather than commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>		Evans' most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://books.google.com/books?id=geMBDOPSJVYC&dq=david+evans+sexual+citizenship&pg=PP1&ots=OXaIa1ueOy&sig=kBVpfQdWFnnwPadyyBeqdhLGU0U&hl=en&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&q=david+ Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes [[Michel_Foucault\|Foucauldian]] and [[wikipedia:Interactionism\|Interactionist]] perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather than commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>

	He was a personal friend of [[Ken Plummer]], [[Jeffrey Weeks]], and a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for [[pedophilia]] in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link.</ref>		He was a personal friend of [[Ken Plummer]], [[Jeffrey Weeks]], and a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for [[pedophilia]] in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link.</ref>

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	Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.		Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.

	Evans' most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://books.google.com/books?id=geMBDOPSJVYC&dq=david+evans+sexual+citizenship&pg=PP1&ots=OXaIa1ueOy&sig=kBVpfQdWFnnwPadyyBeqdhLGU0U&hl=en&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&q=david+ Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes Foucauldian and Interactionist perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather ~~that~~ commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>		Evans' most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://books.google.com/books?id=geMBDOPSJVYC&dq=david+evans+sexual+citizenship&pg=PP1&ots=OXaIa1ueOy&sig=kBVpfQdWFnnwPadyyBeqdhLGU0U&hl=en&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&q=david+ Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes [[Michel_Foucault\|Foucauldian]] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactionism Interactionist] perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather than commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>

	He was a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for pedophilia in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link.</ref>		He was a personal friend of [[Ken Plummer]], [[Jeffrey Weeks]], and a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for [[pedophilia]] in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link.</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
	[[Category:Official Encyclopedia]][[Category: Queer Theory]][[Category:Gay]][[Category:Sociological Theory]][[Category:Hysteria]][[Category:Youth]][[Category:Research]][[Category:Research: Broader Perspectives]][[Category:People]][[Category:People: British]][[Category:People: Academics]][[Category:People: Critical Analysts]][[Category:History & Events: British]][[Category:History & Events: 2000s]]		[[Category:Official Encyclopedia]][[Category: Queer Theory]][[Category:Gay]][[Category:Sociological Theory]][[Category:Hysteria]][[Category:Youth]][[Category:Research]][[Category:Research: Broader Perspectives]][[Category:People]][[Category:People: British]][[Category:People: Academics]][[Category:People: Critical Analysts]][[Category:History & Events: British]][[Category:History & Events: 2000s]]

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	'''David T. Evans''' (14/02/1945 - 12/04/2020) was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow.<ref>[https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/research/sociology/blogreflections/sociologicalthinkers/headline_723382_en.html Remembering David T. Evans]</ref> His research interests were in all aspects of human sexualities (especially homosexualities, prostitution, pornography, ~~children’s~~ sexuality, paedophilia, transvestism and transsexualism), citizenship and class as both contextualise sexual and gender inequalities and relations, the sociology of music (especially opera).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828172518/http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/sociology/staff/davidevans/#d.en.26063 Evan's archived profile page on the University of Glasgow website]</ref>		{{Template:Ac}}'''David T. Evans''' (14/02/1945 - 12/04/2020) was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow.<ref>[https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/research/sociology/blogreflections/sociologicalthinkers/headline_723382_en.html Remembering David T. Evans]</ref> His research interests were in all aspects of human sexualities (especially homosexualities, prostitution, pornography, children's sexuality, paedophilia, transvestism and transsexualism), citizenship and class as both contextualise sexual and gender inequalities and relations, and the sociology of music (especially opera).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828172518/http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/sociology/staff/davidevans/#d.en.26063 Evan's archived profile page on the University of Glasgow website]</ref>

	Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.		Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.

	~~Evans’~~ most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://books.google.com/books?id=geMBDOPSJVYC&dq=david+evans+sexual+citizenship&pg=PP1&ots=OXaIa1ueOy&sig=kBVpfQdWFnnwPadyyBeqdhLGU0U&hl=en&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&q=david+ Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes Foucauldian and Interactionist perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather that commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>		Evans' most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://books.google.com/books?id=geMBDOPSJVYC&dq=david+evans+sexual+citizenship&pg=PP1&ots=OXaIa1ueOy&sig=kBVpfQdWFnnwPadyyBeqdhLGU0U&hl=en&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&q=david+ Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes Foucauldian and Interactionist perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather that commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>

	He was a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for pedophilia in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link.</ref>		He was a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for pedophilia in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link.</ref>

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	'''David T. Evans''' was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow. His research interests were in all aspects of human sexualities (especially homosexualities, prostitution, pornography, children’s sexuality, paedophilia, transvestism and transsexualism), citizenship and class as both contextualise sexual and gender inequalities and relations, the sociology of music (especially opera). <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828172518/http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/sociology/staff/davidevans/#d.en.26063 Evan's archived profile page on the University of Glasgow website]</ref>		'''David T. Evans''' (14/02/1945 - 12/04/2020) was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow.<ref>[https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/research/sociology/blogreflections/sociologicalthinkers/headline_723382_en.html Remembering David T. Evans]</ref> His research interests were in all aspects of human sexualities (especially homosexualities, prostitution, pornography, children’s sexuality, paedophilia, transvestism and transsexualism), citizenship and class as both contextualise sexual and gender inequalities and relations, the sociology of music (especially opera).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828172518/http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/sociology/staff/davidevans/#d.en.26063 Evan's archived profile page on the University of Glasgow website]</ref>

	Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.		Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.

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	'''David T. Evans''' was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow ~~where he specialized~~ in the sociology of music ~~and sexuality~~. Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.		'''David T. Evans''' was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow. His research interests were in all aspects of human sexualities (especially homosexualities, prostitution, pornography, children’s sexuality, paedophilia, transvestism and transsexualism), citizenship and class as both contextualise sexual and gender inequalities and relations, the sociology of music (especially opera). <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828172518/http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/sociology/staff/davidevans/#d.en.26063 Evan's archived profile page on the University of Glasgow website]</ref>

			Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.

	Evans’ most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://books.google.com/books?id=geMBDOPSJVYC&dq=david+evans+sexual+citizenship&pg=PP1&ots=OXaIa1ueOy&sig=kBVpfQdWFnnwPadyyBeqdhLGU0U&hl=en&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&q=david+ Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes Foucauldian and Interactionist perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather that commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>		Evans’ most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://books.google.com/books?id=geMBDOPSJVYC&dq=david+evans+sexual+citizenship&pg=PP1&ots=OXaIa1ueOy&sig=kBVpfQdWFnnwPadyyBeqdhLGU0U&hl=en&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&q=david+ Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes Foucauldian and Interactionist perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather that commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>
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	He was a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for pedophilia in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link.</ref>		He was a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for pedophilia in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link.</ref>

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'''David T. Evans''' was a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow where he specialized in the sociology of music and sexuality. Evans was born in London in 1945 and moved in 1969 to Glasgow, where he joined the Department of Sociology. He has written widely on contemporary sexual politics and theory. He has also provided insights into the framing of specific issues such as Section 28 (UK legislation passed by the Conservative Government in 1988 which effectively forbade the teaching of homosexuality in schools), its subsequent repeal in Scotland in 2000 and in the UK a year later.

Evans’ most seminal text ''Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities'' (1993)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://books.google.com/books?id=geMBDOPSJVYC&dq=david+evans+sexual+citizenship&pg=PP1&ots=OXaIa1ueOy&sig=kBVpfQdWFnnwPadyyBeqdhLGU0U&hl=en&prev=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&q=david+ Sexual Citizenship: The Material Construction of Sexualities (1993) by David T. Evans]</ref> criticizes Foucauldian and Interactionist perspectives on sexuality for their lack of attention to the way notions of sexuality are formulated within, and shaped through, material relations governed by market relations. Evans sees the state as instrumental in packaging sexual identities as necessary purchases. The consumer is then persuaded that sexual identities (gay, female, pedophiliac, transgender, and child) are innate and natural, rather that commodified constructions.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211206151249/http://www.williamapercy.com/wiki/index.php?title=David_T._Evans About David T. Evans] on William Percy Wiki</ref>

He was a PhD supervisor for [[Richard Yuill]], with whom he co-authored the entry for pedophilia in “The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology” in 2007.<ref>[https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosp013 Pedophilia, by Richard Yuill and David T. Evans]. Sci-hub link.</ref>

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