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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 159–163.
Published: 01 April 2022
... to consider prison abolition as a project of queer liberation and queer liberation as an abolitionist project. Pushing beyond observations that prisons disproportionately harm queer people, the contributors demonstrate that gender itself is a carceral system and demand that gender and sexuality, too...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (3): 265–290.
Published: 01 June 2024
... utopian knowledge projects. Then, another triangle, this one of utopian political projects: police/prison abolition, sex work decriminalization/destigmatization, and visions of queer/trans liberation. The author attempts to outline shared discursive strategies between these projects and how they inflect...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 227–247.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Alison Rose Reed Abstract Literalizing the metaphor of José Esteban Muñoz's famous statement, “Queerness is not yet here. . . . The here and now is a prison house,” this essay argues that the process of affectively reorienting space and minds toward abolition is a queer act. It posits...
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GLQ (2013) 19 (1): 111–123.
Published: 01 January 2013
... that it
was also sexualized.
A Queer/Trans Politics of Prison Abolition
While LGBT and queer activism is not the focus of her project, Kunzel’s final
chapter examines how the gay liberation movement of the 1970s actively engaged
with radical prison activism. In some regards, Dean Spade and the editors...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 259–276.
Published: 01 April 2022
..., and dismantle the color of the sky. Though the intellectual roots of abolitionism date back to struggles of slavery abolition and marronage, the concept of prison-industrial complex (PIC) abolition has only recently entered the lexicon of the broader public. With features included in popular publications...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (1): 129–140.
Published: 01 January 2020
... . Cvetkovich Ann Wang Selina . 2001 . “ Don’t Stop the Music: Roundtable Discussion with Workers from the Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival .” GLQ 7 , no. 1 : 131 – 51 . Davis Angela Y. 1998 . “ Racialized Punishment and Prison Abolition .” In A Companion to African American Philosophy...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 207–226.
Published: 01 April 2022
... elements for anti-colonial, queer abolitionist practices that envision the end of prisons and police, as well as the abolition of gender, sexuality, class, and race as structures of this world. It presents the refusal, the imagination, an ethics of incommensurability, and an active daily building of other...
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GLQ (2018) 24 (4): 421–444.
Published: 01 October 2018
...-Organization and Outside-Organizing of Users’ Groups .” International Journal of Drug Policy 18 , no. 2 : 107 – 17 . Gossett Reina Spade Dean Dector Hope 2014 . “ Prison Abolition and Prefiguring the World You Want to Live In .” Barnard Center for Research on Women , bcrw.barnard.edu...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 165–184.
Published: 01 April 2022
... analyses of the prison-industrial complex and visions of abolition. New York State entered a period of rapid prison expansion between the 1970s, when there were twenty-one “correctional facilities,” including work camps and institutions for the “mentally ill or retarded,” 2 and the 1990s, when...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (1): 153–156.
Published: 01 January 2024
... interests in the history of gender and women, carceral history, Black feminist history and theory, prison abolition, and feminist archival methods. She is the author of No Mercy Here: Gender, Punishment, and the Making of Jim Crow Modernity (2016). Her writing has been published in edited volumes as well...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 249–258.
Published: 01 April 2022
... joined the national grassroots prison abolition organization Black & Pink (B&P), and my local chapter of Critical Resistance. Through B&P I became pen pals with over thirty LGBTQ incarcerated individuals with whom I ended up writing on a monthly basis for over two years. We discussed our...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (4): 531–535.
Published: 01 October 2024
...Jina B. Kim References Ben-Moshe Liat . 2020 . Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Berne Patricia , Morales Aurora Levins , Langstaff David , and Invalid Sins . 2018...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 277–288.
Published: 01 April 2022
.... Prison abolition is the space to be myself, move freely, without fear or confinement. [A world without prisons] would be full of animals. And human beings interacting as one, helping each other out, holding each other down. I also picture a world where children have a say in the everyday decisions...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (1): 61–74.
Published: 01 January 2024
... queer and radical feminists and liberal feminism. People will say, “Why should the reproductive rights movement care about abolition?” and I marvel at that. I marvel at the question's orientation: not how could reproductive rights not be contingent on abolition when the prison system and the criminal...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (1): 127–147.
Published: 01 January 2012
... of self-critique and perpetual reflection best modeled by women of
color feminism and visible in some prison abolition–focused queer and feminist
work today as well. When practices of stateness centered on slavery and genocide
perpetually emerge as an exile logic...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (3): 608–610.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Cameron Clark Fugitive Life: The Queer Politics of the Prison State , Dillon Stephen , Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2018 . vii + 189 pp. © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 References Cohen Cathy . 1997 . “ Punks, Bulldaggers, and Welfare Queens...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 321–323.
Published: 01 April 2022
... abolitionism. Jaden Janak is a PhD candidate and Donald D. Harrington Fellow in African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Their research focuses on prison abolitionist organizing in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Jaden teaches at Lockhart Correctional Facility...
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GLQ (2015) 21 (4): 670–673.
Published: 01 October 2015
..., relations between precariously situ-
ated adoptees and normalized gay and lesbian parents in transnational adoption
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circuits, LGBT complicity in the prison-industrial complex, and queer investments
in US and Israeli...
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GLQ (2013) 19 (3): 301–340.
Published: 01 June 2013
... elements and are rarely purely rehabilitative, one
might argue that anachronism is, in fact, endemic to the penal system as a whole
as well as being crucial to discourses of prison reform. Discourses of penal reform
(as opposed to abolition) frequently rely on a notion of “progress” within which...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (1): 59–60.
Published: 01 January 2024
... decision saw longer histories and “spaces” of struggle at stake, marking the connections between Dobbs and the state's effort to suppress the movement for prison and police abolition, to criminalize Indigenous sovereignty and organizing against ongoing settler-colonial natural resource extraction...
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