...David A. B. Murray Tacit Subjects: Belonging and Same-Sex Desire among Dominican Immigrant Men , Decena Carlos Ulises , Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2011 . 309 pp. © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Books in Brief The Samurai and the Goldfish Scott de Groot...

... Republican opponent, Donald Trump, linked America's foreign and immigration policy to the attack, saying he would not “admit anyone into our country who supports violence of any kind against gay and lesbian Americans” (Morrow 2016 ). Other news reports framed the attack as the “worst U.S. hate crime since 9...

... Heteronormativity and Immigration Scholarship: A Call for Change Eithne Luibhéid Heteronormative policies and practices—which subordinate immigrants not just on grounds of sexual orientation but also on grounds of gender, racial, class, and cultural identities that may result in “undesirable” sexual acts...

...Eithne Luibhéid Focusing on the U.S. campaign to secure recognition of same-sex couple relationships within immigration law, this article brings the scholarship about the social construction of undocumented immigration into critical conversation with queer studies. Challenging neoliberal...

...Adi Kuntsman Informed by feminist and queer scholarship debates on sexuality, migration, and the nation, this article examines the role of violence—in particular, homophobic hate speech—in negotiating immigrant belonging through sexuality. The article is based on my ethnographic study of Russian...

... of lifestyle emerged in a desire among white mid-twentieth-century suburbanites for the social and sexual worlds that preceded rapid suburbanization, those most visible in the immigrant industrial metropolis at its peak in the decades immediately before the United States drastically restricted immigration...

... was introduced to recognize nonfamilial migration. Same-sex migration has been hailed as reflecting Australia's progressive sexual law reform and modernizing Australia's immigration history. Since 1991, more than 7,500 permits have been issued. Between 1991 and 2005, gay Asian migrants made up the largest group...

... collection of short stories, Throw It to the River (1993). Based in Toronto, Canada (on Lake Ontario), from 1988 to 2004, Rodriguez, a self-identified Filipino/a tomboy writer, addresses themes of migration, immigration, displacement, and class/poverty; the US-Marcos dictatorship; queer desire, love...

... inmates by family units, the prevalence of intergenerational narratives, and dominant themes of loyalty, innocence, and civility. Jiro Onuma, a gay immigrant imprisoned by the federal government at Topaz concentration camp in central Utah, worked in the prison mess hall and was an avid fan of homoerotic...

...Carlos Ulises Decena Privileging the disclosure of a homosexual identity, or “coming out,” blinds researchers to negotiations of the closet that do not resort to the confession. Drawing from Spanish grammar and from ethnographic research among Dominican immigrant homosexual men living in New York...

..., specifically the documented cross-gender practices among Euro-American migrants? Second, how did these cross-gender practices dovetail with anti-immigrant politics, specifically the racializing, feminizing discourses that targeted Chinese residents for exclusion from the nation? In exploring these questions...

... and coexperienced in local and global sites. Through a queer, immigrant, transgender, and transnational Filipino (American) cultural logics and critique this essay foregrounds encounters with and translations of differently situated Filipino masculinities in ports and at sea, suggesting how specific embodied...

...Hoda El Shakry Elle Flanders's 2005 documentary film Zero Degrees of Separation subtly weaves together two seemingly distinct narratives: the settlement of Palestine in the 1950s by a hopeful generation of pioneering Jewish immigrants and the challenges of gay Israeli-Palestinian relationships...

..., immigration, and race in Latino contexts, complementing Lionel Cantú’s essays on Mexican men and Carlos Decena’s monograph on Dominican men.1 In addition to its focus on Cuban men, Peña’s book distinguishes itself by its interdisciplinarity. Rather than a straightforward ethnography of gay Cuban...

... how “the age of migration” is centrally implicated in the construction, regulation, and reworking of sexual identities, communities, politics, and cultures.2 At the same time, migration scholarship, which addresses immigration, emigration, transnationalism, diaspora, refugees, and asylum...

... in the United States. I examine two turning points in the legal history of homo- sexuality during this period, both concerning immigration and naturalization, to show how shifts in federal juridical constructions of homosexuality coincided with major changes in the legal discourse of race. Thus, rather...

... . Haraway Donna J. 2016 . Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Hauser Christine . 2017 . “ A Young Immigrant Spoke Out about Her Deportation Fears. Then She Was Detained .” New York Times , March 2 . www.nytimes.com/2017/03...

...Nayan Shah Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 References Cohen Cathy J. 1997 . “ Punks, Bulldaggers, and Welfare Queens: The Radical Potential of Queer Politics? ” GLQ 3 , no. 4 : 437 – 65 . Reichard Raquel . 2016 . “ Immigrant & LGBT Rights Leaders...

... larger and less easily apprehended populations of immigrants and lesbians and gays, whose existence threatens naturalized hierar- chies of gender and nation by undermining the illusion of self-evidence that sus- tains them. In what follows, I leave the vestidas themselves to focus on the wider...

... they came together with other Latina lesbians outside of the bars or meetings of small groups of friends. LLENA members recall the meet- ings drawing all kinds of Latinas including first-­generation, Spanish-speaking­ immigrants like Jiménez and second-­generation Latinas like...