...Kendall Thomas “Is Black Marriage Queer?” examines what Katherine Franke calls the “queer pairing” of the experiences of formerly enslaved black people and formerly criminalized gay men and lesbians that is at the center of her monograph Wedlocked: The Perils of Marriage Equality. While the book...

... in Vivier’s musical and dramatic portrayals of childhood, particularly those in Kopernikus: Opéra—Rituel de mort and Lonely Child . Drawing on Kathryn Bond Stockton’s writing on queer childhood and Lee Edelman’s early essay on homographesis, I further argue that this displacement of the autobiographical...

...: What's the Difference? ” Out/Look 11 ( 1991 ): 29 - 34 . Crimp Douglas , and the Bad Object Choices , eds. “ How Do I Look? Queer Film and Video .” Seattle : Bay, forthcoming . Delany Samuel R. The Bridge of Lost Desire . New York : Arbor House , 1987 . Delany Samuel...

...Robyn Wiegman; Elizabeth A. Wilson Can queer theory proceed without an allegiance to antinormativity? The introduction to this special issue establishes the value of this question by staging an encounter with the most widely held assumption in queer theory today: that the political value...

...Robyn Wiegman Responding to the theme of the special issue, Queer Theory without Antinormativity , “Eve’s Triangles” returns to the work of one of queer theory’s most important foundational figures to consider critical sensibilities that are incompatible with the dyadic approach to power...

...Kyoo Lee “What does queer feminism bring to sexual thinking and practice today that is surprising and transformative?” Lynne Huffer asks in Are the Lips a Grave? This essay on queer fem(inist) “lipthink” seeks to elucidate how and where, in Huffer’s ethics of eros, the post-Cartesian-Foucaultian...

...Marissa Brostoff This article argues that Caitlyn Jenner’s failed performance as transgender spokeswoman can be best understood through the queer reading practice of camp. Camp’s subversive potential to denaturalize gender through the scene of its failed performance has often been celebrated within...

...Heather Love The appearance of deviance as a fact of social life—a permanent and unavoidable feature of social life and an object of study for the social scientist—distinguishes postwar deviance studies from the antimethod, anti-institutional, and antinormative field of queer studies. While...

..., this argument also expands the ambit of what we consider “queer.” Partitions of all kinds are premised on a binary opposition of the norm and the antinorm. By suggesting that we reconsider the discourse of partition in relation to the lived reality of universalism, this essay makes the case for a queer...

...-france-sex-education-gender-discrimination-protest-school . Barnard Ian . “ Queer Race .” Social Semiotics 9 . 2 ( 1999 ): 199 – 212 . Barnard Ian . Queer Race: Cultural Interventions in the Racial Politics of Queer Theory . New York : Peter Lang , 2004 . Berger Anne...

... . Adamson, Jane, Richard Freadman, and David Parker. Renegotiating Ethics in Literature, Philosophy, and Theory . Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1999 . Anonymous Queers. “Queers Read This: I Hate Straights.” The Columbia Reader on Lesbians and Gay Men in Media, Society, and Politics . Ed. Larry Gross...

... Powers Debates (University Press of Kansas, 1992) and is currently completing a book entitled Who's Your Daddy? Constitutional Parody, Queer Theory, and Popular Culture . Bell, Derrick. And We Are Not Saved: The Elusive Quest for Racial Justice . New York: Basic, 1987 . ____. Faces...

... of the feminine—through the appropriation of feminine capacities and qualities for themselves. This appropriation ultimately expresses these men's fear of the erosion of male power and the coherence of distinct gender categories that I call a “queer fear of the feminine.” However, this is neither a sign...

... the indeterminate event of aurality that reconceptualizes queer belonging in terms of the erotics of the ear. Tracing the impact of Jarman's audiovisual project, the essay begins with the argument that the relationship of sound to image in Blue is defined by an entropic or unvisualized audition. This relationship...

...Sara Edenheim In the ongoing research and activism concerning the queer archive of feelings, few historians have openly engaged in the discussion on the limits and possibilities of the archive. This article, written by a historian, provides a critical perspective on this debate and an analysis...

... . The Queen of America Goes to Washington City: Essays on Sex and Citizenship . Durham : Duke UP , 1997 . Berlant Lauren , and Freeman Elizabeth . “ Queer Nationality .” Warner 193 – 229 . Bernal Victoria . “ Gender, Culture, and Capitalism: Women and the Remaking of Islamic...

...Michael Trask Copyright © 1996 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 1996 Works Cited Aaron Daniel . Writers on the Left: Episodes in American Literary Communism. 1961 . New York : Octagon , 1979 . Abelove Henry . “ The Queering...

... that functions simultaneously as a form of racial and imperialist policing and racial capitalist profiteering ( Reiss ). 2 It begins by exploring how queer and literary studies’ late twentieth- and early twenty-first-century celebratory theorizations of reparative modes have been articulated in relation...

...Emrah Yildiz Since the early 2000s, an increasing number of lgbt + and queer Iranians have sought asylum through the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Turkey. As recent queer and feminist scholarship has demonstrated, a “gay enough” litmus test often determines whether...

...Shoniqua Roach This essay introduces a spirited cross-disciplinary and intergenerational queer black feminist dialogue about what Evelynn Hammonds’s 1994 difference s essay “Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality” has meant, and continues to mean, for queer black feminist...