... by the Egyptian police but rather the sociopolitical identification of these practices with the Western identity of gayness and the publicness that these gay-­identified men seek.”56 Sexual orientation is thereby privatized as a lifestyle option, not a matter of political and economic consequence...

... over prevention of human suffering. Republicans craft stories that position them as involuntary victims, even as they act as aggressors. Issues including the racial politics of Barack Obama’s presidency, income inequality, gun control, the “War on Women,” and gay marriage all share similarities...

... and China is unlike that of fraternity brothers or a gay marriage; it remains separated by the Strait (or straight sexuality and heterogeneity). No way (at least not yet) could we entertain the hope of building such an affective community, even though we do have quite a few literary texts constructing...

... Gilmore, Ron Gregg, David Halperin, Chris Lane, Susan Manning, Jeff Masten, Anthony Musillami, Eric Rofes, Alan Sinfield, Marian Staats, Marc Stein, and members of the Work- shop in Lesbian and Gay Studies at the University of Chicago...

..., and solidarity, along with a more nebulous cultural evocation of the Irish family being redefined to encompass lesbian and gay people. Those campaigning against the proposed change, at least those par- ticipating in the mainstream media, stressed, not always convincingly, that boundary 2 45:1 (2018...

... of community was restored, before the emergence of the gay rights movement associated with the Mattachine Society and the Daughters of Bilitis, and long before the New Left’s experiments in personal and political strategies of libidinal politics. Nonetheless, there remains in his work, muted, impermissible...

... the queens entertain themselves in modern, elegant bars that anyone can go to. . . . But they’re not queens anymore, they’re gays. Tanning salons, techno music, frou-­frou. And no one has any sense of filth or wrongdoing” (Lovetown, 34–35), they add in a tone of comical lament. Without...

... of as a theorist of emergency, but he should be. ACT UP was formed in the 1980s in response to the AIDS crisis, which was killing off people, young gay men and others, at alarming rates but was receiving little government attention or intervention. Private phar- maceutical companies were charged with being...

... Homosexual Desire in Revolutionary Russia: The Regulation of Sexual and Gender Dissent (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010), 24–49. 19. For the definitive historical study of this epoch-­defining event, see David K. Johnson, The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians...

..., momentarily, to our gaze—or so, Nietzsche speculates, it would appear. For instance, in section 339 (Vita femina) of The Gay Science, Nietz- sche argues that given the fateful contingency of all things, sometimes it must be the case that unknowable outer and inner worlds of nature and human...

... Press, 2004. Eribon, Didier. Insult and the Making of the Gay Self. Trans. Michael Lucey. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2004. Fischer, Sibylle. Modernity Disavowed: Haiti and the Cultures of Slavery in the Age of Revolution. A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Durham, N.C.: Duke University...

... a faggot or a drag-queen, you find something to call them. But when you are all of the ​ ​ ​ ​ same thing, then you have to go to a fine. ​ ​ ​ I'll tell you what a house is. A house is a gay street...

... no less, and no more, than what has been achieved by the recu- perative narratives characterizing much of lesbian and gay historiography. Clarke / Kant’s Kiss 199 Recuperation is the historical corollary of contemporary lesbian and gay efforts toward...

... Of creepy jaded poetics conferences . . . The sun was wearing purple underwear inside out. boundary 2 36:3 (2009)  DOI 10.1215/01903659-2009-029  © 2009 by Duke University Press 204  boundary 2  /  Fall 2009 That brawny gay—It was A chorine whose c preceded the bleach...

..., and Gustavo Bernardo. Vilem Flusser: An Introduc- tion. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. Fox, Alistair. Jane Campion: Authorship and Personal Cinema. Bloomington: Indi- ana University Press, 2011. Hames-­Garcia, Michael, and Ernesto Javier Martinez, eds. Gay Latino Studies: A Critical...

... book Virtuous Vice: Homo- eroticism and the Public Sphere was published by Duke University Press as part of its Series Q in 2000. At the time of his death, he was working on a study of George Eliot and a project on lifestyles and gay modernity. Christopher Connery is professor of world literature...

... “authentic” than Dunbar’s Standard English verse. If its authenticity as a “representative” black aesthetic is questionable not only because of its apparent refusals but also because of its acquiescence to a predominant aesthetic, one would also have to ask if its gay inflection seals its...

... . 2016 . On Friendship . New York : Basic Books . Ngai Sianne . 2020 . Theory of the Gimmick . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Nietzsche Friedrich . 1974 . The Gay Science . Translated by Kauffman Walter . New York : Vintage Books . Russell Bertrand...

... dire in Small's extended discussion of Nietzsche's engagement of cynicism. For Small, Nietzsche is “the great philosophical writer of strategic Cynicism.” Especially in the famous “God is dead” episode in The Gay Science , Nietzsche accords an “important role [to] Cynicism in the articulation...

... contribution to the plot affirms his reputation as a pathologically secretive censor of gay literary history. White stages the last days of Stephen Crane when, ravaged by tuberculosis, he dictates to his wife, Cora, a fiction about a young male prostitute entitled “The Painted Boy.” Early...