This design journal is credited by Shan Jin, supervised by Heather Mitcheltree and Mitchell Ransome. To promote the idea of intersectional approaches within the built environment by looking at queer space theory in the context of Melbourne. The queer space theory often highlights its performative character with requirements of flexibility and fluidity (West & Zimmerman, 1991, Butler, 1988 and Halberstam, 2005). As a result, the arts centre will create a space of inclusiveness by ‘ (re)thinkings, (re)drawings, (re)conceptualisations, (re)mappings that could (re)make bodies, spaces and geographies’ (Browne,2006, p.888).
