... of their gendered and sexual identities and its relationship to the state. deviance difference marriage equality movement respectability politics ...

... structural change. It can involve slippage between terminology such as “ethical” and “legal,” conflating them as if legal status is an indicator of ethics. Lastly, the chapter asks, isn’t there pleasure to be found in “bad” porn? porn stigma respectability politics inclusion and diversity law reform...

... interprets her work with the knowledge that black women have always been perceived as innately masculine through competing discourses of white racism and black respectability politics. He reads Bentley’s cross-dressing and vocal play as representative of a “black sissy” aesthetic that makes legible...

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... The book concludes with thoughts on the pleasures of ngoma performance as they are entwined with Zulu masculine virtuosity, anger as affect, and the violent politics of South African history. Ngoma singer-dancers struggle for respectable manhood in a postapartheid South Africa that is still...

... This chapter begins by discussing the respective failures of Senghor and Césaire to realize their federalist visions of nonnational decolonization. It discusses the contradiction for each between having a revolutionary vision of postnational democracy yet devoting their lives to political...

... politics, particularly multiculturalism. Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor theorized multiculturalism in terms of a politics of recognition that engenders respect. Taylor’s critics claim that for the state, multicultural policy is about managing difference; however, for minorities seeking justice...

... This chapter maps out the postconflict local politics of Enayetpur, which is the context within which the experiences and tactics of the birangonas can be comprehended. It explores the various processes of “trouble-talk” through which the war heroines and the villagers of Enayetpur craft...

... structural change. It can involve slippage between terminology such as “ethical” and “legal,” conflating them as if legal status is an indicator of ethics. Lastly, the chapter asks, isn’t there pleasure to be found in “bad” porn? porn stigma respectability politics inclusion and diversity law reform...

... This chapter establishes the book’s main argument by proposing to reread claims for the artistic, philosophical, and political significance of Art & Language’s work through the geographical scope of the collective’s work, which is where its interest in concepts is most evident. Bringing...

... Haydée Santamaría and Argentine revolutionary icon Ernesto Che Guevara shared a profound respect for art’s role in social change, and a belief that art is the highest form of revolution. They also agreed that liberation struggles must be supported throughout the developing world. And they were...

... This chapter names and indicts transnational anti-trans political alliances that target children explicitly for harassment, bullying, and legislative and administrative violence. Trans children are in the crosshairs of legislative efforts to make trans-affirmative healthcare a crime and to ban...

... This interlude offers methodological reflections on collaborative research. It takes the author’s encounter with a respected local poet in the small town of Guapi on Colombia’s Pacific Coast as a starting point to reflect on methodological and ethical considerations of conducting ethnographic...

... The chapter is made up of the afterword to the Italian edition of The Black Jacobins (December 2005). It is translated and published here in English for the first time. Written by the respected novelist of the Haitian Revolution Madison Smartt Bell, the chapter describes the writer’s encounter...

... of skin bleaching for video light, which affects how flesh absorbs and reflects light, the body becomes a new type of photographic surface. These expressions, which produce a blinding bright white light, invest in and eschew investments in being socially visible that dominate in their respective...

... Chapter 2 examines the origins of a political language of “race” through the image of a frayed or strained fabric that metaphorically expresses a dangerous hidden defect in a population. This meaning, which emerged at the Iberian threshold between the medieval and the early modern periods, would...

... Chapter 3 examines the video game Disco Elysium with respect to “Asian adjacency,” the strategic utilization of tangential Asianness to negotiate political futurity. Principally, this essay focuses attention on the game’s deuteragonist, an Asian diasporic man named Kim Kitsuragi, a figure...

... in the movement about nonviolence, the role of religion and faith leaders in the public square, respect for the humanity of the adversary, and the relationship between love and justice. politics of God nonviolence faith leaders love justice ...