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GLQ (2016) 22 (1): 137–139.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Peter Boag Arresting Dress: Cross-Dressing, Law, and Fascination in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco . Sears Clare . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2015 . x + 202 pp. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Books in Brief
PRODUCING CROSS-DRESSERS . . .
AND MORE...
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GLQ (2008) 14 (1): 69–98.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Katie Hindmarch-Watson Duke University Press 2007 Lois Schwich,
the Female Errand Boy
Narratives of Female Cross-Dressing
in Late-Victorian London
Katie Hindmarch-Watson
On November 13, 1886, twenty-one-year-old Lois Schwich was sentenced to
eight months’ hard labor...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (3): 353–385.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Diego Galdo-González The Ball of La Laguna was an infamous cross‐dressing ball that ended in a police raid, media scandal, and public uproar on the night of January 31, 1959, in Lima, Peru. Hundreds of maricón (queer) couples attended the ball sporting masculine and feminine attire — unaware...
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GLQ (2008) 14 (2-3): 383–402.
Published: 01 June 2008
...Clare Sears This article explores the multilayered relationship between cross-gender phenomena and migration politics in gold rush California. It addresses two main questions. First, how did the predominantly male, multinational gold rush migrations impact gender relations in California...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (3): 503–527.
Published: 01 June 2020
... the secret normativities of so-called antinormative theories of performativity within Euro-American queer theory. Everyday South Africans foreground practices of cross-context citation in the register of “unsuccessful” performatives. Their experiences underscore Jacques Derrida’s diagnosis...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (1-2): 157–181.
Published: 01 April 2010
...-Spirit identities. Whereas Big Eden elides indigenous identity, Johnny Greyeyes and The Business of Fancydancing segregate indigeneity from queer sexuality, thereby relegating queerness entirely to off-reservation spaces. As this essay demonstrates, when the films' protagonists cross reservation lines...
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GLQ (2011) 17 (1): 193–204.
Published: 01 January 2011
...David L. Eng This essay reviews two books, M. Jacqui Alexander's Pedagogies of Crossing: Meditations on Feminism, Sexual Politics, Memory, and the Sacred and Gayatri Gopinath's Impossible Desires: Queer Diasporas and South Asian Public Cultures , both of which focus on the intersections of queer...
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GLQ (2011) 17 (4): 649–664.
Published: 01 October 2011
... made and unmade in ethnographic research and writing. In a newly transnational queer studies, ethnography has become a source of knowledge of non-Western, local, or cross-cultural sexual practices and formations. Each of the three ethnographies under review makes an important intervention...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (2-3): 263–276.
Published: 01 June 2012
... Africa and the Americas to Europe, Africans' travel to and on the Pacific as sailors, soldiers, dockworkers, and curious voyagers traced other kinds of crossings: linkages between black Atlantic subjects and Mexico, Native America, Polynesia, Micronesia, the Philippines, and other sites of flow through...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (2-3): 325–346.
Published: 01 June 2012
... beach, Les Salines. This essay seeks to cross temporal, scalar, and disciplinary boundaries while revisiting tropes of queer invisibility that mark representations of same-sex desire in the Caribbean. Cycling from the world described in the 1901 erotic novel Une nuit d'orgie à Saint-Pierre, Martinique...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (4): 507–528.
Published: 01 October 2012
... to ultimately die for his culture's fantasy of a masculine nature. The article turns finally to the fetishized status of the bear within a sizable gay male subculture known as “bear culture” to align such sexualized iconography with Treadwell's own cross-species identification. © 2012 by Duke University Press...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (4): 597–614.
Published: 01 October 2012
... public reception. Another example involves gender-crossing performances and cultural productions from mainstream media icons in popular culture. Finally, I discuss gossip magazine coverage of queer celebrity rumors. I locate my concerns in questioning whether mass-media practices can perversely normalize...
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GLQ (2013) 19 (3): 383–403.
Published: 01 June 2013
...Ruti Talmor This article offers a cross-sectional analysis of queer media production, exhibition, and reception in South Africa, homing in on lesbian media production through interviews with Makgano Mamabolo, cowriter and coproducer of Society , a hit series on mainstream South African television...
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GLQ (2014) 20 (1-2): 13–39.
Published: 01 April 2014
...Bill Johnson González The small-budget independent film On the Downlow , directed by Tadeo Garcia and released in 2004, represents the star-crossed romance between two male Latino members of a Chicago street gang. I argue that the film provides a critique of the city's racialized organization...
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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 (1): 101–106.
Published: 01 January 2019
... publication, the questions raised in this special issue are still not only pertinent but deeply necessary, and allow for an angle of approach that attends to the unbearable relations, provocative cross-identifications, and erotic attachments that originally motivated early queer theoretical thinkers...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (1): 77–90.
Published: 01 January 2023
... sexology and yet remains entirely unstudied. Recovering his unique voice and exposing some of its intricate intertextual and cross-cultural dialogues, this article argues for the vitality of including Yiddish sexology within global histories of sexuality. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (4): 453–475.
Published: 01 October 2023
... the way to a less anthropocentric account of transmigratory processes. This essay shows how silkworms and silk cross and recross the constructed lines dividing East and West, matter and language, natural and synthetic. In doing so, silkworms enter a broader collective of trans-migrating bodies in which...
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GLQ (2013) 19 (4): 419–433.
Published: 01 October 2013
... practices that engage effeminacy, the feminine, and the female — queer figures of athleticism that cross, defy, redefine (that trans ) not only categories of sex but also the category of the human. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may...
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GLQ (2017) 23 (2): 272–275.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Abdulhamit Arvas The Homoerotics of Orientalism . Boone Joseph Allen . New York : Columbia University Press , 2014 . xxxiv + 486 pp. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 References Amer Sahar . 2008 . Crossing Borders: Love between Women in Medieval French...
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