Sentence:  Counterhegemonic spaces imagined as bounded territories ensure that heteronormativity is fixed beyond the borders of the gay <WSD>ghetto</WSD>. The rural and suburban lives of lesbian and gay people are made invisible and signified as inauthentic. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  An area in which people who are distinguished by sharing something other than ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated.