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GLQ (2014) 20 (4): 461–490.
Published: 01 October 2014
... of humanness: a binary and stable sex, a singular means of reproduction, and a restricted set of possible sexual acts. The boundaries between male and female and animal and human also intersected with how medieval authors imagined boundaries between Christians and non-Christians and Europeans and non-Europeans...
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GLQ (2015) 21 (2-3): 343–363.
Published: 01 June 2015
... as well as white, heteronormative kinship formations, I turn to ethnographic fieldwork conducted in an animal shelter to describe alternative and promisingly queer affective attachments rooted in how the dogs themselves relate to both humans and other dogs. The “intimacy without relatedness...
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GLQ (2009) 15 (1): 153–169.
Published: 01 January 2009
.../homosexual along with non/human binaries. Grounding queer theory in a cross-species continuum is not the overall purpose of any of these texts, but an effect produced through the alignment of these authors' very different examinations of sex relations as shared by social animals. Ranging from the bizarre...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (2): 315–335.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Annamarie Jagose Queer thinking to date has tended to write off the couple form as foundationally normative. This essay offers a renewed ontology of the couple via an autoethnographic account of human-animal cohabitation: my own coupled raising of a dog. Through a close reading of Deleuze...
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GLQ (2000) 6 (2): 151–193.
Published: 01 April 2000
...Jennifer Terry Duke University Press 2000 “UNNATURAL ACTS” IN NATURE The Scientific Fascination with Queer Animals Jennifer Terry Nature is a topic of public discourse on which much turns, even the earth. . . . In the United States, storytelling about nature, whatever problematic...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (1): 129–139.
Published: 01 January 2023
... brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of venomous creatures as little as I do the other” (143). Jacobs animalizes the slaveholder, classifying him as the most dangerous, and most evil, of “venomous creatures.” In predicating a Black woman's freedom in the antebellum era...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (4): 507–528.
Published: 01 October 2012
...Colin Carman There is a present need in contemporary queer theory to join forces with ecological criticism, specifically with the burgeoning field of animal studies, to critically assess the controversial life and writings of self-proclaimed “eco-warrior” Timothy Treadwell (1957 – 2003...
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GLQ (2017) 23 (4): 473–507.
Published: 01 October 2017
...Gabriel Rosenberg The article explores the history and structure of American laws criminalizing sexual contact between humans and animals to demonstrate how the ecological conditions of late capitalism are remaking sexual taxonomies, practices, and identities. It notes that the majority...
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GLQ (2015) 21 (2-3): 273–293.
Published: 01 June 2015
... conceptualizes how diverse bodies of land, water, animals, and flesh shape the administration of survival, distribution of life, political economy, and our biosocial landscape of sex and gender. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 wool coral transbiology craft Feelings and Fractals Woolly...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (1): 149–158.
Published: 01 January 2012
... link Dan Savage's “It Gets Better” project and related discussions about the recent spate of queer suicides to broader social justice issues about disability as well as theoretical concerns in animal studies and posthumanist studies. © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Coda: The Cost...
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GLQ (2013) 19 (4): 487–514.
Published: 01 October 2013
... writing on art and sensation. It explores athleticism as a nexus for the performance's engagements with wider questions of animal-human (and particularly equine) interaction: gender, sexuality, and desire; biomedical science and hormone supplementation; and the aesthetic and political interventions...
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GLQ (1995) 2 (4): 379–398.
Published: 01 October 1995
... girls didn't understand the allure of holes. You were sometimes wrong. We know something about slipping in and out of cells, animate and still. Like Gretel I want to map my trip into the dense forest of you, dropping these words so I can get back out. But I've read her story (so many stories now...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (2): 223–255.
Published: 01 April 2019
... 1970s Italian feminism to Daoist philosophy to early psychoanalytic theories of the anus, we take a step back from the post-structural logic that has animated queer studies since its inception, developing a structuralist methodology that insists on the ontological and ethical significance...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (2): 243–272.
Published: 01 April 2020
... strategy. Through this analysis, the article advances a theory of “compulsory Zionism” as a concept through which to analyze the confluence of racial, ethnic, and sexual politics that haunt and animate Palestine solidarity politics in the United States. Copyright © 2020 Duke University Press 2020...
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GLQ (2021) 27 (3): 407–429.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Nicola Chávez Courtright Abstract The Salvadoran postwar, animated by both Cold War detritus and a nascent neoliberalism, engendered a fragmented queer experientiality for emerging lesbian politics. This essay frames the work of early Salvadoran lesbian organizers as deep dreaming, denoting...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (3): 385–411.
Published: 01 June 2022
.... In reading “Drunken Girl” with a queer optic, the poem's immanent field of desire becomes a field of lesbian desire. 9. Chen's usage of the term leaky evokes Donna Haraway's ( 1991 ) “A Cyborg Manifesto,” in which she describes a “leaky distinction” in the boundaries between animal/ human, organism...
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GLQ (2017) 23 (3): 419–429.
Published: 01 June 2017
... characterization of them (especially orchids) as active partici- pants in plant-­pollinator relations, complete with evolved sensibilities and strate- gies of attraction along vectors of smell, color, and morphology. The movement of plants up the “scale of organized beings” toward animality caused more than...
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GLQ (2015) 21 (2-3): 209–248.
Published: 01 June 2015
... the land, you remove agency from the plant and animal worlds and you reposition aki (the land) as ‘natural resources’ for the use and betterment of white people.”2 Refusing a view of colonialism as in the past, Indigenous feminist, queer, transgender, and Two Spirit thinkers...
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GLQ (2011) 17 (2-3): 445–447.
Published: 01 June 2011
...), Precarious Life (2004), and most recently, Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable? (2009). Mel Y. Chen is assistant professor of gender and women’s studies at the Univer- sity of California, Berkeley, with research interests in feminist, critical race and queer theory, environmental and animal studies...
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GLQ (2014) 20 (4): 391–406.
Published: 01 October 2014
... of the animal and the racial, the biological and the historical, into tight relation with each other.2 The field is broad indeed, but before we gesture toward the plethora of texts that could mark important intersecting trajectories from food, critical race, or sexuality studies, we...