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GLQ (2023) 29 (1): 43–60.
Published: 01 January 2023
...Rovel Sequeira This article examines the early twentieth-century Indian prison as a colonial sexological laboratory, arguing that it grounded a spatial form of sexual science tied to the science of confinement. Uncovering a crucial and previously unstudied Indian prison scandal, it shows how...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (1): 27–42.
Published: 01 January 2023
...Aaron J. Stone By the turn of the twentieth century, race science, ethnology, and sexology had conspired to calcify the racial and sexual limits of the “human.” This article posits that contemporaneous African American novelists responded to the anti-Blackness of American sexual scientific...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (1): 91–107.
Published: 01 January 2023
... is to simultaneously challenge the notion that sexology is contrary to queer projects and to consider the consequences of acknowledging sexology as a living inheritance of contemporary queer and trans culture. The conclusion asks how Native and racialized queers might resist the universalizing logics of taxonomy from...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (1): 77–90.
Published: 01 January 2023
... deviant tongue. This article proposes to rectify this lack by turning to a completely neglected body of work: sexology written in Yiddish. Yiddish sexology, produced globally across the first half of the twentieth century, reveals an array of new imaginaries of corporeality and sociality, coming from...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (1): 1–12.
Published: 01 January 2023
...Benjamin Kahan; Greta LaFleur This introduction maps the ways in which sexual scientific thought circulated during the fin de siècle, tracing the interconnections between and breaks in the global circuits of sexological thought and how this circuitry continues to structure sexuality in the present...
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GLQ (2017) 23 (3): 327–357.
Published: 01 June 2017
... to understand the encounter between object choice as the organizing dimension of sexuality and its collision with other sexual knowledges and organizations: intimacy, bodily practice, positionality, sexual acts, behaviors, desires, and so forth. Reading across literary, sexological, legal, and religious...
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GLQ (1998) 4 (2): 159–187.
Published: 01 April 1998
... cross-gender identification as well as cross-dressing. But transsexualism as a separate sexological classification depended on medical technology such as synthetic hormones and plastic surgery that enabled sex change treatment. In the most recent historical account, transsexuals...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (1): 35–61.
Published: 01 January 2020
... of Sexuality 14 , nos. 1–2 : 10 – 27 . Awwad Julian . 2010 . “ The Postcolonial Predicament of Gay Rights in the Queen BoatAffair .” Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies 7 , no. 3 : 318 – 36 . Bauer Heike , ed. 2015 . Sexology and Translation: Cultural and Scientific...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (4): 569–598.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Melina Alice Moore This essay explores Ann Bannon’s lesbian pulp series “The Beebo Brinker Chronicles” through the lens of trans studies, placing her eponymous hero in conversation with the inversion rhetoric of sexological discourse and the transgender pulp novels that circulated alongside...
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GLQ (2014) 20 (1-2): 141–166.
Published: 01 April 2014
.... This essay explores Kerwineo's narrative production across numerous scales (looking at local and national newspapers, as well as sexological literature), calling attention to how the narratives converge and diverge as they enflesh Kerwineo as social deviant, innocent victim, or idle curiosity. Grappling...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (1): 13–26.
Published: 01 January 2023
...) Stoller's theory of transsexual etiology emerges alongside essays like Moynihan's reveals the shared genealogy of US sexology and Jim Crow. The GIC was founded in 1968 in the university medical school's Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The clinic worked closely with faculty in urology, plastic...
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GLQ (2011) 17 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 January 2011
.... As for Rubin’s discussion of sexology, the limits of psychoanalysis, the work of Michel Foucault, kinship, and the early history of “social construction” theory, these obsessions had not yet emerged for me, but they were about to. I spent the next decade or so working on these topics as part...
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GLQ (2014) 20 (3): 353–378.
Published: 01 June 2014
... Gulik, whose 356 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN and GAY STUDIES mode of inquiry ought to be more properly aligned with the European sexologi- cal tradition (containing its own orientalist overtones), Vitiello astutely recounts not a set of preordained “facts” about Chinese...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (1): 153–155.
Published: 01 January 2023
... Deviants: Global Sexology and the Racial Grammar of Sex in Colonial India,” which foregrounds the intertwined circulation histories of sexual scientific and literary forms in producing nonliberal sexual and racial epistemologies in colonial and postcolonial South Asia. Rovel's work has appeared...
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GLQ (2021) 27 (1): 155–157.
Published: 01 January 2021
... knowledge in modern China. Tracing the genea- logical relationship between eunuchs in Imperial China and a famous case of the first Chinese transsexual in 1950s Taiwan, After Eunuchs examines the ways in which the translations of Western sexological texts, concepts, and methodolo- gies provided...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (4): 732–735.
Published: 01 October 2020
..., Greta LaFleur turns our attention to the centrality of human sexual behavior and sexual diversity in colonial natural history. She does so to situate eighteenth-century natural his- tory as an important precursor to modern sexology. This work further excavates a genealogy of sexuality that understood...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (3): 561–573.
Published: 01 June 2020
... the queerness of the savage is not related to the taxonomic- sexological marking of gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans*, intersex, and the proliferation of con- 564 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN AND GAY STUDIES ditions and practices described by Richard von Krafft- Ebing. African queerness names a failure to organize...
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GLQ (2007) 13 (2-3): 387–401.
Published: 01 June 2007
..., “has become something of a lesbian icon, a histori- cal presence taken to challenge the persistent representation of lesbianism as —   variously — invisible, asexual, a late-nineteenth-century sexological construction” (15). But Jagose is more interested in the “productive differences between...
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GLQ (2003) 9 (3): 429–430.
Published: 01 June 2003
... of electronic media and its implications for sexuality scholarship The journal is also interested in analyses of the reasons that certain issues are constituted as central to inquiries about particular time-place fields (e.g., homosexuality and sexology in late...
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GLQ (1998) 4 (1): 17–58.
Published: 01 January 1998
... sexology while retaining his allegiance to Lamarckian evolutionary theory, whereby children “inherit” the oral and anal stages of pregenital sexuality through which humanity has evolved over the course of history. On the one hand, Freud seeks to discredit racial essentialisms and special categories...