... as duplicity or insincerity, the author argues that faking and normalizing practices rooted in logics of standardization, quantification, and replicability are co-constitutive. In addition to proposing the fake gay as a mode of theory that draws attention to (queer) world-making practices within postcolonial...

...-­hatching them through propositions on writing an intelligible history of sexuality. The result is an intervention of scholarly significance that asks us to rethink what it means to “do history” in queer theory, colonial studies, South Asian history, gender studies, and literary and cultural theory...

...Ellen Samuels Crip Theory: Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability Robert McRuer New York: New York University Press , 2006 . xvi + 283 pp . Duke University Press 2007 Ellen Samuels is Ed Roberts Postdoctoral Fellow in Disability Studies at the University of California...

... theory, and queer theory. She is interested in the ways in which we study the sexual desires and proclivities of the English Renaissance. DOI 10.1215/10642684-2007-011   580  GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN and GAY STUDIES Severely Queer Theory Ellen Samuels Crip Theory...

... . A Critique of Postcolonial Reason . Cambridge : Harvard University Press . QUEER THEORY AND PERMANENT WAR Maya Mikdashi and Jasbir K. Puar Can queer theory be recognizable as such when it emerges from elsewhere? This is the central question that guides our thinking on the intersections...

...: The Regulation of Sexuality since 1800 . London: Longman, 1981 . THE DISCIPLINE PROBLEM __ ~ ~ QUEER THEORY MEETS LESBIAN AND 6AY HISTORY Lisa Duggan In1991, I was interviewed along with three other historians of sexuality by a history department at a small...

...Lee Edelman © 1995 OPA (Overseas Publishers Association) 1995 QUEER- THEORY UN S TAT1 N6 DESIRE Lee Edelman To inquire into the state of queer studies-as if it had a state and all of us happened to live in that state together-is to presuppose a fantasy, in large part...

...Angus Gordon Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 TURNING BACK Adolescence, Narrative, and Queer Theory Angus Gordon Turning back to adolescence is a seemingly mandatory gesture in any narrative of gay or lesbian identity. In its classic form, the “coming-out” narrative...

...Calvin Hui Queer Marxism in Two Chinas , Liu Petrus , Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2015 . x + 244 pp. Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 ...

...Oliver Coates Drone warfare is only the most prominent of a series of social and technological developments leading to remote and abstracted forms of injury and death. In response to Maya Mikdashi and Jasbir K. Puar’s connecting of queer theory with “permanent war” in “Queer Theory and Permanent...

...Robert McRuer Duke University Press 2003 AS GOOD AS IT GETS Queer Theory and Critical Disability Robert McRuer In queer studies it is at this point a well-established critical practice to remark on heterosexuality’s supposed invisibility.1 As the heterosexual norm congealed during...

...Margaret Morrison A Critical Introduction to Queer Theory Nikki Sullivan New York: New York University Press , 2003 . vii + 232 pp . Duke University Press 2005 Margaret Morrison is professor of language, literature, and culture at the Maryland Institute College of Art...

...Diane Griffin Crowder Duke University Press 2007 From the Straight Mind to Queer Theory Implications for Political Movement Diane Griffin Crowder I recall the first time I read Les guérillères: for a week I was in an ecstasy of rage, savoring the image of a glorious war where...

...Gabby Benavente; Julian Gill-Peterson In “Transgender Studies: Queer Theory’s Evil Twin,” part of the 2004 forum “Thinking Sex/Thinking Gender,” Susan Stryker underlined a critical way in which trans people had become exceptionalized by a certain strand of queer theory, serving as figures...

...L. H. Stallings 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 . Cohen Cathy J . 2004 . “ Deviance as Resistance: A New...

... . www.lgbtfunders.org/research-item/forty-years-lgbtq-philanthropy . Butler Judith . 1997 . The Psychic Life of Power: Theories in Subjection . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press . Cohen Cathy J. 1997 . “ Punks, Bulldaggers, and Welfare Queens: The Radical Potential of Queer Politics...

...S. Pearl Brilmyer; Filippo Trentin; Zairong Xiang This essay excavates from within the history of feminist and queer theory a series of implicit theories of the couple, ranging from French feminist critiques of asymmetrical heterosexual relationships to triadic accounts of the queer as couple’s...

...Nick Rees-Roberts Queer Theory: The French Response Perreau Bruno Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2016 . x + 276 pp. Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 ...

...Iain Morland In this essay I explore how queer theory might account for postsurgical intersex bodies of diminished genital tactility. In other words, I evaluate whether a critique of surgery's effects is possible from a queer theoretical perspective on the body. I contend that for this purpose...

...Andrea Smith Queer studies highlights the importance of developing analyses that go beyond identity and representational politics. For Native studies in particular, queer theory points to the possibility of going beyond representing the voices of Native peoples, a project that can quickly become co...