... ecological injunctions to battle against capitalism’s rendering of high-­energy-­input consumption as freedom and to refuse the unjust international divisions of life and the dumping of wastes that racialize the effects of climate change. That said, I am attuned to the genocidal, fascistic, and xeno...

... ideas of hyperbolic space and activist interventions in plastic waste and the crisis of climate change. In this process, making things with the hands intervenes in hierarchies of sensory knowledge to value the work of sensation and touch and make a potentially dif- ficult idea tactile...

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..., as we confront the current threat of anthropogenic climate change? At a time when queer studies is confronting the posthumanist spatiotemporal scales suggested by the bringing into humanist analytical focus of the Anthropocene?4 What happens GLQ 21:2 – 3 DOI 10.1215/10642684-2843335 © 2015...

... this conference, how- ever, we came to realize that the concept of the future has changed in this century. In this age of potential extinctions, the question of the future is no longer primar- ily social or even exclusively human; in the catastrophe of climate change, the future can no longer be counted...

... to this implicitly hetero-­gendered pair, the cognitive-­rational and the sympathetic-­emotional figures of the human, we note a third sense, one increasingly invoked in the context of climate change: that of the human as species. Undergirded by evolutionary thought, the human as species...

... the data from 2001 and 2017, it is evident that school climate remains quite hostile for many LGBTQ stu- dents. However, in 2017, we have seen fewer positive changes decreased victim- ization and discrimination and increased school supports than we had seen in the 2015 installment of the survey...

... As the increasingly impoverished Brazilian state looked to “community-based” organizations to assume new responsibilities for basic rights such as health care, the rhetoric of citizenship and nationalism changed. Held as dangerous and even subversive during the dictatorship, community...

... political climate during late-twentieth-century controversies over gay rights, censorship, and sex education. Sex panics are significant because they are “the political moment of sex,” which Weeks and Rubin both describe as the transmogrification of moral val...

... years old. Change does not seem to be on the agenda. Balay is not arguing that nothing has changed; rather, she presents all the BOOKS IN BRIEF 311 contradictions that shape the complexity of steelworkers’ identities. All their sto...

... reformed legisla- tion, and most of the media no longer treats homosexuality as a deviant activ- ity. The result has been a series of enormous changes in social and legal atti- tudes to homosexuality. Basic law reforms decriminalizing certain aspects of homosexual acts are now in place in seven...

... to live with the ecological afterlives of colonialization and enslavement, known rather limitedly as climate change or environmental racism. This trashy modality allows Betty to engineer transversal movements not only for herself: she moves lyrically in queer Black fugitive communion...

... by the Reagan era.”3 Oishi contextual- izes Fusion as a project that recognizes the “importance of art in political and cultural life” and emphasizes “the power of film and video as a medium for social change,” with an inaugural panel titled “Media Arts and Community Activism.” The welcome letter further...

..., changing, or liminal spaces. 2 Alongside the figurative images, we created photographs of glitter in the studio that, at first glance, might be mistaken for images of constellations. In this way, we are suggesting that, while a visual reference to “Venus” might be familiar to the viewer as “female...

..., then he lives in an explicitly post-­American landscape, where the United States becomes a lost Atlantis sunk deep underwater (deep in debt? flooded by climate change Gender and race bio- politics have not been washed away but have been mushed and dissolved...

... remain occluded in this film, one of her lovers must be the one who has access to this private, tender, desirous part of her life. The mystery with which Strain imbues Hansberry's love life fortifies a sense of stealth rather than openness. The change in tone in this segment of the film, the downward...

.... The DOB came daringly into existence during the McCarthy era, when homosexuals were persecuted alongside communists.9 While bravely rallying les- bians in such a repressive climate, its founders were obliged to do quite a bit of coaxing to bring out other...

... and a light teaching load. She should be paid enormous sums to grace our lecterns. Not that this is what she seeks; such careerist rewards have never been her primary moti- vation. But I’m talking about justice. Her two classic field-­changing articles alone are worth piles and piles of books...

... phenomena that dominate our analysis. Like Savcı and Rao, Chiang is equally keen to shift the referents for neoliberalism beyond the regulation critique of US models of empire and capital. The charge is less to move Taiwan and Hong Kong to the main stage of history, but more to change the parameters...

.... Sequestered in this restrictive environment that was supposedly commit- ted to civilizing its wards, children were forced to live in squalid conditions. Many became ill when arriving at the schools because of environmental factors. Children sent east experienced harsh climatic...