...Elizabeth Lundberg This essay examines restrictions on and opportunities for agency in Fledgling , Octavia Butler's 2005 science fiction vampire novel. Reading agency through three relational modes—belonging, trauma, and consensual nonconsent—it argues that Fledgling helps us critically consider...

... moments and queer coded pieces of popular culture; Gothic literature, classic Hollywood film, science fiction B movies, Glam Rock, and drag all mingle in the queer cultural collage that makes up the show’s dramaturgy. As such, the scope of Rocky Horror serves as a kind of performative queer archive...

... the University of Minnesota Press in 2016. Her essays on feminist science fiction, feminist science studies, and queer theories of the child 650 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN AND GAY STUDIES have appeared in Science Fiction Studies and Ada: Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology...

..., Mysterious Fungi, Sentient Trees, and Deadly Plants in Classic Science Fiction and Fantasy . Greenville, OH : Coachwhip Publications . Chamovitz Daniel . 2012 . What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses . New York : Scientific American . Edelman Lee . 2004 . No Future: Queer...

... at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Tyler Bradway is a Jacob K. Javits Fellow in the Rutgers Literatures in English PhD program where he has taught courses on twentieth-century anglophone litera- ture, postmodernism, contemporary feminist theory, digital popular culture, and science fiction...

... of collecting, classifying, and categorizing life forms. “Reason” and scientific discovery grouped racialized bod- ies along with the flora and fauna of the colonized worlds. As I look back in this article at the science/fictional ways that the plasticity of life has been conceptual- ized by Wells...

... on the inter- sections of affect theory and science fiction. 684 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN AND GAY STUDIES Katrina Daly Thompson is associate professor in the Department of African Lan- guages and Literature at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Her research con- cerns...

... . “ The Tale of Plagues and Carnivals .” In Flight from Nevèrÿon , 173 – 353 . Toronto : Bantam Books . Delany Samuel R. 1994a . The Mad Man . New York : Richard Kasak . Delany Samuel R. 1994b . Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, Sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics . Hanover...

..., Sisterhood, and Orphan Black .” In WisCon 39 Souvenir Book , edited by Reed Gabby , 18 – 19 . Madison, WI : Society for the Furtherance and Study of Fantasy and Science Fiction . SiaVEVO . 2016 . “ Sia–The Greatest .” September 5 . www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKSRyLdjsPA . Spillers...

... science fiction in French and English. Seth Clark Silberman is a New York – based independent scholar, working on a forthcoming book, M/y Mother Tongue: Reading Queer Theory Ecstatically, and his first novel. His articles on black queer masculinity have appeared in Social Semiotics...

... American studies project. Kapadia focuses on a trilogy of London-based artist Larissa Sansour's science fiction works: A Space Exodus (2009), In the Future: They Are from the Finest Porcelain (2015), and Nation Estate (2012). Along the way, Kapadia makes compelling connections among Afrofuturism...

...: Diffractions feministes dans l’etude des sciences .” In Manifeste cyborg et autres essais: Sciences-Fictions-Féminismes , edited by Allard Laurence Gardey Delphine Magnan Nathalie , 209 – 333 . Paris : Exils, Essais . Hawley John C. 2001 . Post-Colonial, Queer: Theoretical...

...): 237 – 48. See also Veronica Hollinger, “(Re)reading Queerly: Science Fiction, Feminism, and the Defamiliarization of Gender,” Science Fiction Studies 26 (1999): 23 – 40. 31. Note that the two sentences are separated in the French version (PS, 78, 85). 32...

... Rights) . 2020 . Report on Trans and Gender-Diverse Persons and Their Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental Rights . N.p. : IACHR . http://www.oas.org/en/iachr/reports/pdfs/TransDESCA-en.pdf . Imarisha Walidah . 2015 . “ Rewriting the Future: Using Science Fiction to Re-envision...

... equally accessible to a colonization for the survival of the species that belongs to the German genre “psy fi.” What is always under the threat of extinction in science fiction (or, say, in psychotic delusions) is the couplified means of reproduction and its double native habitat (at once...

... and Other Science Fictions (London: Verso, 2005), 218. 7. Jameson, Archaeologies, xv – xvi. 8. Samuel Delany, The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004), quoted in Muñoz, 52. 558 GLQ...

... have truth, not because the sinning Adam’s identity must relate to its contradictory, but because its sense requires a relation to differences that are incompossible with it, differences that for Deleuze are fully real but virtual. . . . Like a science fiction...

..., the founder, editor, and publisher of Sexology, also published the first pulp science-fiction magazines. Thanks to Susan Stryker for pointing out this connection. On Gernsback, see Mark Siegel, Hugo Gerns- back, Father of Modern Science Fiction (San Bernardino: Borgo, 1988...

... Times (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, forthcoming); Rebekah Sheldon, “Somatic Capitalism: Reproduction, Futurity, and Feminist Science Fiction,” ADA: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology 3 (2013), adanew media.org/2013/11/issue3-­sheldon...

...: New York University Press, 2005), 2. 10. “As an international aesthetic movement concerned with the relations of science, tech- nology, and race, Afrofuturism appropriates the narrative techniques of science fiction to put a black face on the future...