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Catttt Posted 8 years ago
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Stake a claim for
Does the following context mean "therefore, it is difficult to find a specific relevance between masochism and gay identity and experience in Fassbinder’s films"?
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It therefore seems difficult to stake a claim for masochism’s specific relevance, within Fassbinder’s films, to gay identity and experience.
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In this case "stake a claim for" means something like "take up a position in support of".
- In this case "stake a claim for" means something like "take up a position in support of".
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In this case "stake a claim for" means something like "take up a position in support of".
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