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GLQ (2015) 21 (2-3): 387–422.
Published: 01 June 2015
... the materiality of political imageries and the possibilities for making queer alliance with nature's nonessentialist nature. In particular, it makes an argument for the radically deconstructive, queer, and trans nature of nature, including nature's own engagement with materialist practices of imagining. © 2015...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (1): 119–124.
Published: 01 January 2019
...Stephanie Anne Shelton This article considers the important interdisciplinary contributions of Karen Barad’s “Transmaterialities: Trans*/Matter/Realities and Queer Political Imaginings” (2015). Barad adopted Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein as a metaphor to examine concepts of agency, empowerment...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (4): 617–647.
Published: 01 October 2019
... scholarship in feminist new materialism as well as its critics, this essay considers the implications of these imaginings. On the one hand, the modes of agency that Case’s songs invoke frequently entail a circumvention or suppression of specific political interests, making them susceptible to antifeminist...
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GLQ (2013) 19 (4): 545–558.
Published: 01 October 2013
... be imagined as, queer stuff. In contrast to the recent insistence on queer antirelationality and anticommunal modes of unbelonging, these books insist on the performative and political dimensions of critical futurity. Furthermore, I show how even as the preoccupation with a certain kind of idealism (what...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 207–226.
Published: 01 April 2022
... it requires imagining beyond the limits of this world's possibilities, in the last section we reflect on the production of other forms of life and politics beyond (colonial) humanity. The limit is the (modern) World. —Castiel Vitorino Brasileiro, Ancestralidade Sodomita Espiritualidade Travesti...
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GLQ (2021) 27 (3): 407–429.
Published: 01 June 2021
... the profound reflection and imagination which broadened feminist horizons in neoliberal democracy. However, this essay also points to the uneven terrain in the global political economy of stillness associated with concerted reflection, as lesbians reconfigured social and political imaginaries in post-conflict...
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GLQ (2008) 14 (4): 569–597.
Published: 01 October 2008
... perform in, on, through, and across the received proscenia of everyday cultural life. The Politics of Queer Relay But such a project — making concrete the everyday life of cultural production —  arouses its own critique. If we imagine our resistance to crossover...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (4): 489–513.
Published: 01 October 2022
... discursive space for white gay men to position themselves as responsible citizens and important actors within the cultural, social, and military mechanisms of an imagined fascist state. Confronting this political and historical reality is critical to understanding the neo-fascist political configurations...
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GLQ (2021) 27 (4): 629–654.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Kai Cheang Abstract This essay argues that the queer figure of the child that crops up curiously in (post–)Umbrella Movement Hong Kong is a defining political signifier for characterizing the city's youthful protesters and imagining alternative futures for Hong Kong. In many mainland Chinese media...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (4): 369–389.
Published: 01 October 2024
... to rooftops to streets to political discourses — aspire to greater political freedom by deploying imaginative and counterhegemonic practices. As queer domesticities open up interstitial sanctuaries in nationalist discourses and within the urban fabric, they are also unmade by competing postcolonial...
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GLQ (2018) 24 (4): 399–419.
Published: 01 October 2018
... initiatives that sustain queer lives otherwise marginalized by heteronormative society and mainstream LGBTQ politics: from activist provision of social services to the maintenance of networks around queer art, protest, public sex, and bar cultures. However, such instances of queer political action...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (4): 481–505.
Published: 01 October 2012
...Amar Wahab The stigmatization of Caribbean postcolonial nation-states in the Western imagination as exemplifying some of the most homophobic nationalisms masks a more-nuanced reading of the complexities of Caribbean modernity. As such, the hardening of homophobic nationalisms in settings...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (3): 265–290.
Published: 01 June 2024
... the register of a politics organized solely around sexuality, even as they are enmeshed within a logic of sexuality that is always already racialized through an imagined ideal of citizen-subject.” Reading state and social violence against these subjects as a surplus, an excess of the political register, makes...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (2): 205–233.
Published: 01 April 2024
..., the compulsion across contemporary Black queer studies and queer of color critique to frame the trace as evidence of imagining otherwise. The author attunes to the frictions, or what Keguro Macharia calls “frottage,” between the production of Buti Voxx and José Esteban Muñoz's paradigm of “ephemera as evidence...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (3): 457–482.
Published: 01 June 2019
... of the certainties that the ethnographic encounter has come to imply. The third section introduces the queer art of lying, another form of aesthetic and political reflexivity, and rethinks all I have presented thus far by exploring its limits. The article concludes with a critical plea for engaging with the queer...
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GLQ (2021) 27 (4): 603–627.
Published: 01 October 2021
... the biopolitical securing of life for those most privileged. 5 I argue that in its attention to Ellis's living, Living with Pride advances Black queer longevity as both a personal and a collective extension of the socially and culturally transformative politics of intersectional feminist imagining...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 165–184.
Published: 01 April 2022
... of displacing low-income and racialized people through deregulation of housing policy and unimpeded capitalist “development” of neighborhoods. Through the prism of corrective development, we can witness disposability politics as the convergence of hyper-carceralism, police killings, and social exclusion...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (1-2): 5–39.
Published: 01 April 2010
...Daniel Heath Justice; Mark Rifkin; Bethany Schneider This special issue proposes that dialogue between Native studies and queer studies can contribute to our understanding of the U.S. nation-state, Native polities and peoplehood, and the complex role of culture(s) in political expression...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (1): 39–44.
Published: 01 January 2019
... monstrosity affect technology embodiment References Anzaldúa Gloria . 1987 . Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza . San Francisco : Aunt Lute . Barad Karen . 2015 . “ TransMaterialities: Trans*/Matter/Realities and Queer Political Imaginings .” GLQ 21 , nos. 2 – 3 : 387...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (1): 145–148.
Published: 01 January 2024
.... The correspondent pantheon of civil disobedience is constituted by well-known figments of the field's political imagination: political activists and theorists ranging from Mohandas Gandhi and Bertrand Russell to Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. are all said to be part of what has been called since the 1960s...