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By Alvin K. Wong
Series: Perverse modernities
Published: 18 April 2025
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6088-8
... queer migration intimacies migrant workers Taiwan documentary film ...
Series: Perverse modernities
Published: 18 April 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060888-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6088-8
... sequel Rainbow Popcorn (2012), both directed by Susan Chen; and Baby Ruth Villarama’s Sunday Beauty Queen (2016). The chapter shows how an unruly comparison of queer intimacies in contemporary Taiwan and Hong Kong yields a sorely needed intersectional critique of race, migration, and queerness...
Published: 30 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027195-009
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2719-5
... Through ethnography, Lionel Cantú explores the ways sexuality has impacted the experience of immigrant men. He sheds light on how traditional family and chosen family relationships shape and influence migration. Cantú argues for the centrality of a queer political economy in order to unveil how...
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By Doyle D. Calhoun
Published: 13 September 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5973-8
... Mahi Binebine suicide bombing terrorism queer theory Moroccan literature irregular migration ...
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By Gilberto Rosas, Mireya Loza
Published: 30 September 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2719-5
... impacted the experience of immigrant men. He sheds light on how traditional family and chosen family relationships shape and influence migration. Cantú argues for the centrality of a queer political economy in order to unveil how sexuality shaped processes and strategies of migration for queer men...
Published: 13 September 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059738-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5973-8
... bombings, Les étoiles de Sidi Moumen (2010); its film adaptation, Les chevaux de Dieu (2014); and Binebine’s earlier novel about irregular migration, Cannibales (1999). Binebine’s Étoiles is noteworthy for its unusual narrative form—its narrator is a dead terrorist—and its noticeable “queering...
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By Monisha Das Gupta
Published: 13 September 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059899-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5989-9
... and queer analysis and action model a world without policing and cages within radical spaces. Fourth, the power of storytelling binds those who tell them in relations of care, supporting them to take collective action to transform settler carceral arrangements. migration justice decolonial projects...
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By Omar Kasmani, Geeta Patel
Published: 06 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027317-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2731-7
... about Miraji as a queer Hindustani lyricist-theorist who died in Bombay longing for Pakistan. Over the course of his essay, Miraji began to fold Sappho's voice into his own, asking, in the process, for hamdardī , shared solicitude, rather than veracity as a mode of belonging-knowing. Following his...
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By Matthew Chin
Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe
Published: 16 February 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059233-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5923-3
... This chapter uses queer fractals as a mode of narrating the past to provide historical context for the book. It represents the history of Jamaica from the arrival of the Spanish in 1494 to the end of the twentieth century. Given the multiplicity of what could count as queer and Jamaica...
Published: 18 April 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060260-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6026-0
..., and inequalities among the citizenry; and discusses how logics and practices of crimmigration, attrition, and national security have dispersed deportability throughout everyday life. It then explains the concept of state migration controls as comprising an infrastructure of chokepoints and how the term intimacies...
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By Gayatri Gopinath
Published: 16 November 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9781478002161-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-0216-1
... The concepts of diaspora and indigeneity are often framed as antithetical: diaspora by its very definition seems to privilege mobility, hybridity, and migration, while indigeneity by its very definition seems to privilege rootedness, belonging, and authenticity. Chapter 3 proposes...
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By Monisha Das Gupta
Published: 13 September 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059899-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5989-9
... The abolitionist politics of the Los Angeles area Immigrant Youth Coalition (IYC), led by queer and women organizers, foreground those directly impacted by criminalization. Through civil disobedience, they publicly confront police and immigration enforcement to stop deportation and all forms...
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By Omar Kasmani
Published: 06 October 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2731-7
..., this chapter plaits migrating texts as translations, routed through Lahore, flowering into the grammar of surmise, the signature of prophecy, to offer another telos-sojourn through which we, through Miraji, can imaginatively theorize queer archives, and queer histories. This photo essay is comprised...
Series: ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise
Published: 30 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027201-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2720-1
... This chapter explores the intersections of critical race studies and affect studies in order to place the ordinary life of racialized experience at the center of the affective turn. Additionally, the chapter focuses on the migration of critical race theory and queer feminist affect theory...
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By Eithne Luibhéid
Published: 18 April 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060260-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6026-0
... Centering a citizen man (Tom Swann) trying to prevent the deportation of his undocumented husband (Guillermo Hernández), chapter 2 extends marriage migration scholarship by exploring how immigration laws mandating that marriages must be grounded in love enable attrition, detention...
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By Joseph Plaster
Published: 30 January 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023586-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2358-6
... with the seasons or the local political climates, from the late nineteenth century through the 2010s. The chapter explores the reciprocities, moral norms, and performance practices street kids created through migration, including conventions for collective housing, self-policing mechanisms, and networks...
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By Joseph Plaster
Published: 30 January 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2358-6
... migration reciprocity effigies exploitation ...
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By Joseph Plaster
Published: 30 January 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2358-6
... performance studies oral history migration reciprocity sex tourism ...
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By Eithne Luibhéid
Published: 18 April 2025
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6026-0
... same-sex marriage migration same-sex deportation Tom Swann Guillermo Hernández love ...
Book Chapter

By Joseph Plaster
Published: 30 January 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023586-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2358-6
... memory. performance studies oral history migration reciprocity sex tourism ...