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PHANTOM LIMBS: Film Noir and the Disabled Body
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GLQ (2003) 9 (1-2): 57–77.
Published: 01 April 2003
...Michael Davidson Duke University Press 2003 PHANTOM LIMBS
Film Noir and the Disabled Body
Michael Davidson
In Out of the Past (1947), a deaf boy (Dickie Moore) protects Jeff Bailey (Robert
Mitchum) from police and gangsters who, for differing reasons, pursue him for his
role...
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Embodying Hope on the Dance Floor
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GLQ (2024) 30 (3): 351–353.
Published: 01 June 2024
... relies on extensive fieldwork within Chicago's Black queer nightlife (Slo ‘Mo, Party Noire, and ENERGY) and interviews with organizers and attendees to unpack how queer Black women come together through dance and nightlife to assert, create, and maintain space within the gentrifying city of Chicago...
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“CONTAGIOUS RELATIONS”: Simulation, Paranoia, and the Postmodern Condition in William Friedkin's Cruising and Felice Picano's The Lure
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GLQ (2005) 11 (1): 23–64.
Published: 01 January 2005
..., thematic, and formal features, I develop a reading of relations of looking
in and at Cruising as an illustration of what I term, following Mark Seltzer, the
“contagious relations” between mimetic technologies and embodied identities.4
Ghetto Noir
A fast-paced thriller (which...
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AM I A FAGGOT?
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GLQ (2019) 25 (2): 342–351.
Published: 01 April 2019
... Manthia . 1993 . “ Noir by Noirs: Toward a New Realism in Black Cinema .” African American Review 27 , no. 4 : 525 – 37 . Gordon Max S. 2017 . “ Faggot as Footnote .” Medium.com , February 25 . medium.com/@maxgordon19/faggot-as-footnote-on-james-baldwin-i-am-not-your-negro-can-i...
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GLQ (2007) 13 (4): 423–454.
Published: 01 October 2007
..., and their plural pronouns bear the mark of gender as a mark of general or serial
particularization: “Ils/elles sont vus noirs, par conséquent ils/elles sont noirs; elles
sont vues femmes, par consequent elles sont femmes. Mais avant d’être vu(e)s de cette
façon, il a bien fallu qu’ils/elles...
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The Contexts of Marguerite Duras's Homophobia
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GLQ (2013) 19 (3): 341–379.
Published: 01 June 2013
... that prevents me
from writing. . . . People no longer know how to see the happiness that is
Gdansk because it is of a revolutionary nature and revolutionary thinking
has abandoned people.46
The room where Duras goes to write, la chambre noir, is for her an oracular space,
a space...
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What the Sands Remember
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GLQ (2012) 18 (2-3): 325–346.
Published: 01 June 2012
... both historical and contemporary structures of racial violence. For master-
344 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN and GAY STUDIES
ful analyses of antiblack racism within French multiculturalist imaginaries, see Pap
Ndiaye, “Pour une histoire des populations noires en France...
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The Crisis of Kinship: Queer Affiliations in the Sexual Economy of Slavery
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GLQ (2017) 23 (2): 221–246.
Published: 01 April 2017
... position of kinship in slavery, as
mandated in the French 1685 Code Noir, partus sequitur ventrem, women do not
signify the mother in her “symbolic order” (Spillers 1987: 75). It is from this point
of departure that Séjour offers us a different way to approach what Oedipus in the
slave economy...
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RODIN'S SAPPHIC DESIGNS
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GLQ (2001) 7 (3): 401–415.
Published: 01 June 2001
...
journal Tel Quel, infamous husband of Julia Kristeva, art critic, aesthete, and
arbiter of French bon goût. By his own account, Sollers is a man with two bêtes
noires: feminism and puritanism, which he treats as two sides of the same coin,
minted of course...
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The Race of Desire: Arabophilia and the (Non)Human in Deleuze's “Sex-Pol in Action”
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GLQ (2025) 31 (2): 257–282.
Published: 01 April 2025
... resonances with the FHAR, plasticity sheds new light on how French racial formations remain grounded in anti-Black conceptions of the (non)human, despite official state narratives of colorblindness and the French aversion to (“American”) “communitarianism.” As the essays in Black France/France Noire...
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WHERE ARE WE NOW?: Queer World Making and Cabaret Performance
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GLQ (2000) 6 (1): 29–59.
Published: 01 January 2000
... for the exchange of ideas and for artistic
expression. A group of artistic elites and middle-class bohemians in the Mont-
martre district of Paris founded the first cabaret, the Chat Noir, which staged
loosely connected performances that satirized the bourgeoisie. Middle-class
artists and intellectuals...
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Les blessures assassines [Murderous maids]
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GLQ (2003) 9 (3): 415–428.
Published: 01 June 2003
... novel Les soeurs Papin (Paris: Fleuve Noir, 1994).
4. Jacques Derrida, “Cogito and the History of Madness,” in Writing and Difference,
trans. Alan Bass (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978), 43, 35.
5. Thanks to Joan Jastrebski for provoking these reflections...
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DAUGHTERS OF BILITIS: Literary Genealogy and Lesbian Authenticity
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GLQ (2001) 7 (3): 377–389.
Published: 01 June 2001
... libation].24 In another “secret song” he redraws
Sappho’s portrait; no longer the appealing soft butch, she is described as an aging
witch: “Elle est vraiment horrible. Grasse et mamelue, les bras bouffis, les jambes
rouges, le ventre plissé, la vulve noire et...
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Anachronizing the Penitentiary, Queering the History of Sexuality
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GLQ (2013) 19 (3): 301–340.
Published: 01 June 2013
...), 68 – 96. For a historical reading of Stonewall’s epochal significance
in France, see Frédéric Martel, Le rose et le noir: Les homosexuels en France depuis
1968 (Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 2008).
12. See, for example, John D’Emilio, “Capitalism and Gay Identity...
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ENTRE NOUS: Between Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore
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GLQ (2006) 12 (2): 197–216.
Published: 01 April 2006
... per-
vertis du ‘livre noir,’ ” Mercure de France, July – August 1918, 69 – 80. The Théâtre
Esotérique, which Cahun and Moore helped found and where Nadja performed, paid
homage to Wilde and his generation of aesthetes, producing what one critic described
as “dramatic tableaux...
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COLD WAR FEMME: Lesbian Visibility in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's All about Eve
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GLQ (2005) 11 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 January 2005
... fairy played by Clifton Webb in Otto Preminger’s 1944
classic film noir Laura, Addison wears elegantly tailored clothes; speaks with an
upper-crust accent; has a dry, bitchy wit; and is associated with a feminized pro-
fession.33 After Addison has taken Margo to task in his review for playing roles...
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NOT-ABOUT-AIDS
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GLQ (2000) 6 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 January 2000
... Review, fall 1998.
36. Since then Greenberg has choreographed for Mikhail Baryshnikov’s White Oak Dance
Project and premiered This Is What Happened, a “dance-noir trio, set to Hitchcock
film music by Bernard Herrmann,” at New York City’s Performance Space 122 in the
spring of 1999...
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SCREWING WITH CHILDREN IN HENRY JAMES
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GLQ (2003) 9 (3): 367–391.
Published: 01 June 2003
... thrill of an inherently evil sexuality. Child-
loving is the bête noire of this film, though homosexuality, incest, and sado-
masochism are, perhaps all too predictably, standing in attendance in case our
sexual panic should turn unaccountably flaccid. In all three approaches to the
novella and the film...
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MTF Transgender Activism in the Tenderloin and Beyond, 1966–1975: Commentary and Interview with Elliot Blackstone
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GLQ (1998) 4 (2): 349–372.
Published: 01 April 1998
... press and became active in the DOB,
eventually coming to serve as San Francisco chapter vice president and editor of
the chapter newsletter, Sisters. Throughout her involvement with early lesbian fem-
inism, Elliot remained a controversial figure, a bête noire or cause célèbre (depend-
ing on one’s...
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The Practice of Slowness: Black Queer Women and the Right to the City
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GLQ (2019) 25 (4): 545–567.
Published: 01 October 2019
.... Indeed, forthcoming work will discuss Party Noire, which began after fieldwork for this essay was completed, and which is hosted in the historically African American neighborhood of Hyde Park on the city s South Side. This party centers black femme people, is typically hosted during the day, and, while...
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