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“He is a Morfidite and Needs a Man”: The Queer Case of Nabor Feliz
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GLQ (2022) 28 (3): 353–384.
Published: 01 June 2022
... and state- sponsored violence and regulation that defines their body as aberrant, pathological, and illegal, thus drawing attention to one of the problems of settler colonialism and its grammars. Indigenous theory queer theory settler colonialism archival theory circus history © 2022 by Duke...
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ROME'S WORLD PRIDE: Making the Eternal City an International Gay Tourism Destination
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GLQ (2002) 8 (1-2): 167–181.
Published: 01 April 2002
... at them. My expe-
rience of them was as inseparable from my observation of them as they were from
what I am.
Italy’s Place in Gay and Lesbian History
Historically, the Mediterranean region has had a strong appeal for gay and lesbian
travelers, particularly...
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INTRODUCTION
Free
GLQ (2006) 12 (2): 167–169.
Published: 01 April 2006
...-
ings, photographic prints, and archival files in the rush of evacuation. Yet if the
original print of Aaron: As a Caravaggio VI, 1994 has now been lost, the image
and its queer encounter with art history have not. Meads’s work remains in circu-
lation, whether on the artist’s...
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I Just Can’t Even
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GLQ (2018) 24 (1): 38–41.
Published: 01 January 2018
...: Syria, still; more European terror attacks;
and the beginning of the circus of an election season that would end with two of
the least- liked presidential candidates in history competing in a jaw- dropping con-
test between the establishment Democratic party candidate (a study in neoliberal...
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The Discipline Problem: Queer Theory Meets Lesbian and Gay History
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GLQ (1995) 2 (3): 179–191.
Published: 01 June 1995
... historians of whom she is critical (Judith Newton and
Christine Stansell), and she provides an extended critique of a widely circu-
lated article by John Toews (this article’s defense of the historical concept of
LL experience’’ seems ultimately to be her central target). But lesbian and gay
history...
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BAD BOYS: Abstractions of Difference and the Politics of Youth“ Deviance”
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GLQ (2003) 9 (1-2): 107–132.
Published: 01 April 2003
... of the “effeminate” gay man. Of course, this
is nothing new, and the disciplinary connections among gender “inappropriate-
ness” in men, homosexuality, and social exclusion have a rich history.
Speaking about his youth in Harlem and his own constellation of race, gen-
der, and sexuality, James Baldwin...
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Frottage of Ephemera: Gregory D. Victorianne's Buti Voxx and the Conscription of the Black Vernacular
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GLQ (2024) 30 (2): 205–233.
Published: 01 April 2024
... of placing “ephemera as evidence,” or of tying residue to liberatory possibility. Keguro Macharia ( 2019 : 7) articulates frottage as “bodies rubbing against and along bodies. Histories rubbing along and against histories.” He goes on to write that frottage encompasses “frictions and irritations...
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LOVELY LESBIANS; OR, PUSSY GALORE
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GLQ (2001) 7 (3): 417–423.
Published: 01 June 2001
... from the latter half of
the twentieth century: Pussy Galore. In the film Miss Galore, as she is politely
referred to, is the alluringly phallic aviatrix, leader of a phalanx of female flyers
(“Pussy Galore’s Flying Circus”—no relation, presumably, to Monty Python’s...
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Queer Texts, Bad Habits, and the Issue of a Future
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GLQ (2011) 17 (2-3): 243–263.
Published: 01 June 2011
... Barnes’s Nightwood (1936),
has received much attention in feminist criticism and in the history of literary
modernism but has been strangely disregarded in queer studies. My own psycho-
analytic-literary reading of the novel did not specifically address its place in a
possible archive of queer...
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GLQ (1999) 5 (4): 439–449.
Published: 01 October 1999
... of a global ecumene
for the emergence of the phenomenon itself.5 Analyzing lesbian and gay social for-
mations and consciousness in the industrial cities of North and South America
during the last century suggests the long history of transnational and diasporic...
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QUEER STUDIES IN QUEER TIMES: Conference Review of “Rethinking Sex,” University of Pennsylvania, March 4–6, 2009
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GLQ (2011) 17 (1): 155–165.
Published: 01 January 2011
... with the weight of other social anxieties and
made sex more generally a locus of oppression, marginalization, and persecution.
In the twenty-five years since its publication, “Thinking Sex” has circu-
lated widely and promiscuously. The generative power of Rubin’s invitation to
explore...
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Black Lesbians: Visible, Not Pariahs
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GLQ (2013) 19 (2): 261–263.
Published: 01 April 2013
... representational rise effectively sexual-
ized history (72). Francesca Canadé Sautman’s essay on European and US fairs
from 1870 to 1930 studies sideshow, circus, and carnival performers (such as the
bearded woman) and shows that many successfully carved-out spaces of freedom
“filled with the queer...
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Comparisons Worth Making: Queer Studies and Comparative Literature
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GLQ (2013) 19 (2): 264–266.
Published: 01 April 2013
... representational rise effectively sexual-
ized history (72). Francesca Canadé Sautman’s essay on European and US fairs
from 1870 to 1930 studies sideshow, circus, and carnival performers (such as the
bearded woman) and shows that many successfully carved-out spaces of freedom
“filled with the queer...
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People Are Different
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GLQ (2013) 19 (2): 267–269.
Published: 01 April 2013
...-
ized history (72). Francesca Canadé Sautman’s essay on European and US fairs
from 1870 to 1930 studies sideshow, circus, and carnival performers (such as the
bearded woman) and shows that many successfully carved-out spaces of freedom
“filled with the queer possible” (109), resisting their easy...
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Fluid Masculinities
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GLQ (2013) 19 (2): 270–272.
Published: 01 April 2013
... representational rise effectively sexual-
ized history (72). Francesca Canadé Sautman’s essay on European and US fairs
from 1870 to 1930 studies sideshow, circus, and carnival performers (such as the
bearded woman) and shows that many successfully carved-out spaces of freedom
“filled with the queer...
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On Marriage Equality
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GLQ (2013) 19 (2): 273–275.
Published: 01 April 2013
...-
ized history (72). Francesca Canadé Sautman’s essay on European and US fairs
from 1870 to 1930 studies sideshow, circus, and carnival performers (such as the
bearded woman) and shows that many successfully carved-out spaces of freedom
“filled with the queer possible” (109), resisting their easy...
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AFTERWORD
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GLQ (2010) 16 (4): 635–647.
Published: 01 October 2010
...
been framed by two paradigms: the first understands queer Middle Eastern iden-
tities as an expression of a universal gay identity that is progressing toward full
expression, with the West as its model; the second understands them as products
of local cultures and histories, which sets them apart...
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Between Irony and Belief: The Queer Diasporic Underground Aesthetics of José Rodríguez-Soltero and Mario Montez
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GLQ (2015) 21 (4): 585–615.
Published: 01 October 2015
... to circu-
late in queer and avant-garde film circles.19 In addition, this distinction may not
fully account either for the audacity of Rodríguez-Soltero’s and Montez’s aesthetic
decision to oscillate between irony and belief or for their willful refusal to reduce
their work in the end to camp...
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CYCLONA AND EARLY CHICANO PERFORMANCE ART: An Interview With Robert Legorreta
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GLQ (2006) 12 (3): 475–490.
Published: 01 June 2006
..., Legorreta
performed in VIVA! festivals and fund-raisers and served on the organization’s
advisory board.
Despite a three-decade history of gay activism, Legorreta no longer identi-
fies himself as gay. He wants to distance himself from gay identity because he...
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THEORIZING QUEER TEMPORALITIES: A Roundtable Discussion
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GLQ (2007) 13 (2-3): 177–195.
Published: 01 June 2007
...: Sexualities and Communities, Pre- and Postmodern
(Duke University Press, 1999), was my attempt to deal directly with such desire —
a queer desire for history. I was again trying to negotiate between alteritists (social
constructionists) and those who appealed to transhistorical...
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