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Diversity, Dissent, and Decision Making: The Challenge to Lgbt Politics
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GLQ (2010) 16 (3): 465–472.
Published: 01 June 2010
... publications on the LGBT movement, I argue that within the LGBT movement there is a tension between queer radicalism and professionalism (which is often conflated with homonormativity and assimilation.) As the national LGBT movement grew, it inevitably developed professional, formal organizations. Although...
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The Liberal World of Perversion
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GLQ (2011) 17 (2-3): 389–403.
Published: 01 June 2011
... between sex and identity, safety and self-interest, that this discourse often assumes. Two of the books reviewed here specifically explore psychoanalytic concepts of perversion, which are often misogynistic and homophobic, but which have also been turned to queer ends. The essay ends with a discussion...
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GLQ (2014) 20 (1-2): 1–12.
Published: 01 April 2014
...Martin F. Manalansan, IV; Chantal Nadeau; Richard T. Rodríguez; Siobhan B. Somerville When imagined in relation to other regions in the United States, the Midwest is often positioned as the “norm,” the uncontested site of middle-class white American heteronormativity. This characterization...
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THE VIEW FROM THE SHORTBUS , OR ALL THOSE FUCKING MOVIES
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GLQ (2008) 14 (4): 623–637.
Published: 01 October 2008
... often had trouble transcending. The complex reflections and critiques of an American public that are embedded in the film's script, mise-en-scène, and processes of production are essential to the film's compatibility with other “real sex” films, where the invocation and interrogation of the “real” so...
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Gay Neo-Nazis in the United States: Victimhood, Masculinity, and the Public/Private Spheres
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GLQ (2022) 28 (4): 489–513.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Blu Buchanan Scholars often describe the heteropatriarchal relationships that prop up fascist political ideologies and practices. This emphasis is rooted in counter-reading other historical texts, which often conflate homosexuality and fascism as (1) one and the same or (2) linearly related along...
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Slender Trouble: From Berlant's Cruel Figuring of Figure to Sedgwick's Fat Presence
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GLQ (2017) 23 (4): 447–472.
Published: 01 October 2017
...Lucas Crawford This article argues that queer theory must depart from three temporalities often attributed to fat bodies even in queer circles and theory—most notably by Lauren Berlant in the much-lauded Cruel Optimism . It asserts that figural exploitations of fatness have been too quickly...
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GAY MARRIAGE AND PULP FICTION: Homonormativity, Disidentification, and Affect in Ann Bannon's Lesbian Novels
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GLQ (2009) 15 (4): 583–609.
Published: 01 October 2009
..., critical perspective, particular alliances with dominant power structures may often look like blatant and cynical attempts at self-advancement, there is abundant evidence that they are more often experienced as emotionally driven, personal choices that are different from political ones and superior to them...
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The Queer Narrator: Violence, Ethics, and Sexuality
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GLQ (2021) 27 (1): 85–102.
Published: 01 January 2021
...Vaibhav Saria Hijras, India’s “third gender” now often translated as trans figures, have long been defined by their castrated status in colonial and postcolonial discourse, which has aimed at conflating their social and moral positions with their corporeal modification. This article juxtaposes...
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Bent Hemingway: Straightness, Sexuality, Style
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GLQ (2010) 16 (3): 363–387.
Published: 01 June 2010
...Scott St. Pierre It is an often taken-for-granted assumption about Ernest Hemingway that his famously simple and clear style reflects his mercilessly heteromasculine self-presentation. This essay challenges that prominent reading by examining the cultural connections between literary style...
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Reductive: John Rechy, Queer Theory, and the Idea of Limitation
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GLQ (2016) 22 (3): 409–435.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Ben Nichols What is so bad about the “reductive”? In queer and other scholarship, reductionism signals simplistic homogeneity, fixity, and limitation, which are ideas often taken to be self-evidently problematic. Addressing a range of theoretical material, especially the work of Leo Bersani...
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Why Men Still Aren't Enough
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GLQ (2010) 16 (3): 451–464.
Published: 01 June 2010
... and queer theory has become gender exclusive: homosexuality has come to mean, in common academic usage, male homosexuality; gay history is gay male history; queer sexualities are all-too-often queer male sexualities. Women are not given equal weight to men, and the histories of male and female sexualities...
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Queer Exercises: Amber Hawk Swanson's Performances of Self-Realization
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GLQ (2013) 19 (4): 465–485.
Published: 01 October 2013
..., her multiyear Amber Doll Project (2006 – 8) in which she daily collaborated with a life-size sex doll (a RealDoll) made in her own image. Hawk Swanson often stages her work for social media, and she has an online presence that has received millions of viewers. With this practice, she exposes herself...
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“His Way”—on D. A. Miller
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GLQ (2011) 17 (2-3): 371–379.
Published: 01 June 2011
...Heather Love This essay pays tribute to the work of D. A. Miller, focusing in particular on the sociological dimensions of his criticism. Miller is often understood as a purely formalist critic; I argue that his formalism is in tension with a mapping of social and material realities, including...
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Perverse Perversion: How to Do the History of a Concept
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GLQ (2011) 17 (2-3): 405–422.
Published: 01 June 2011
...Kevin Lamb; Patrick Singy As a field, the history of sexuality is often divided into Foucauldians and anti-Foucauldians. This essay, which reviews four recent contributions to the field, begins by showing that Michel Foucault's own methodology is ambiguous. Broad scholarly consensus rightly holds...
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Queer Value
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GLQ (2012) 18 (1): 107–125.
Published: 01 January 2012
..., through which unpredictable constellations of desire, knowledge, and practice become concretized into limited models of sexual identity, is bound up in the way capital produces the subjects accommodated to its own needs. Thus “queer value” sutures together two domains too often understood to operate...
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Queer Media Loci: Israel/Palestine
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GLQ (2012) 18 (1): 159–160.
Published: 01 January 2012
...Ming-Yuen S. Ma; Alexandra Juhasz Although queer Israeli cinema is often perceived as symptomatically expressing Israeli society and its gay politics, this article argues that the recent success of Israeli films abroad can be attributed to their inclusion within the global network of film festivals...
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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
... performer “superstar” Mario Montez, who were members of New York's artistic underground, to such an expansion. While Puerto Rican and Latino migrants to the city were associated in the works of underground artists with a seamlessly unfractured culture of fervor and belief that often made their cultural...
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Situating “FLUIDITY”: (Trans) Gender Identification and the Regulation of Gender Diversity
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GLQ (2009) 15 (1): 97–130.
Published: 01 January 2009
... gender identifications. In addition, despite theoretical arguments resting on the compulsory, regulatory nature of gender regimes, gender fluidity is often situated as counter to such regulation. By exploring the negotiated identifications of transsexed respondents across different interactional spaces...
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Queer Family Romance: Writing the “New” South Africa in the 1990s
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GLQ (2009) 15 (3): 397–439.
Published: 01 June 2009
...Brenna M. Munro This essay examines the often overlooked role that the idea of gay rights played in producing the new imaginary of the postapartheid “rainbow nation”—and its neoliberal economic order. I suggest that the figure of the gay person became an embodiment of political change, symbolically...
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Glenway Wescott's Narratives of Queer Drift
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GLQ (2023) 29 (2): 215–236.
Published: 01 April 2023
... destabilize the narratives we often use to make sense of both modern sexual identity and modernist literary aesthetics. In fact, this is why his work warrants more critical attention than it has traditionally received: it provides us with new ways of thinking about the relationship between queerness...
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