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GLQ (2010) 16 (1-2): 69–92.
Published: 01 April 2010
... hegemonic interventions for queer people of color in order to build viable theories for Native communities. Drawing on the Cherokee basketry tradition of doubleweave, in which two independent yet interwoven designs result, this essay asserts the necessity of Two-Spirit critiques that centralize Native...
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GLQ (1995) 2 (3): 193–235.
Published: 01 June 1995
..., along with the edition actually consulted; the page numbers of references to two-spirits in these primary sources appear in parentheses. Alarcón , Fernando “Report of Alarcón's Expedition, 1540.” Narratives of the Coronado Expedition 1540-1542 . Ed. Hammond, George P., and Agapito Rey...
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GLQ (2021) 27 (1): 61–84.
Published: 01 January 2021
... States Embassy, and many Christian institutions. This article diverges from these biomedical and moral panics by attending to the shifting temporal allegiances of sarimbavy spirit medium-activists. Interlocutors’ roles as mediums to spirits of former reigning monarchs ( tromba ) necessitated an onerous...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (1-2): 157–181.
Published: 01 April 2010
...Lisa Tatonetti This essay examines the construction of Two-Spirit identity in three contemporary narrative films, Big Eden, Johnny Greyeyes , and The Business of Fancydancing , arguing that, despite each story's focus on a queer Native protagonist, by their conclusions each film fractures Two...
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GLQ (2015) 21 (4): 521–559.
Published: 01 October 2015
... of the communicative practices discussed are similar to secret “gay” languages in other contexts, but talk about spirits, and about Popobawa in particular, offers a unique way for transgressive men to respect local conversational norms while discreetly revealing their own identities and desires. © 2015 by Duke...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (1-2): 243–252.
Published: 01 April 2010
... survival. In “Puo'winue'l Prayers: Readings from North America's First Transtextual Script,” I continue this conversation while engaging the script from a multiracial, visual-textual, Two-Spirit perspective. Duke University Press 2010 (Mi'kmaq/Acadian and Irish) (Cherokee) Puo’winue’l...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (1-2): 253–284.
Published: 01 April 2010
...—was unsuccessful, and I further argue that we are experiencing a renaissance of joyas in the form of two-spirited indigenous peoples. Duke University Press 2010 (Ohlone-Costanoan Esselen Nation, Chumash) Extermination of the Joyas Gendercide in Spanish California Deborah A. Miranda (Ohlone...
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GLQ (2011) 17 (4): 457–481.
Published: 01 October 2011
...Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick This essay, written in 1976–77, is concerned primarily with James Merrill's long poem “The Book of Ephraim,” which was published in 1976. The poem tells of many nights spent by Merrill and his partner, David Jackson, in communication with a spirit named Ephraim, whose messages...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (1-2): 5–39.
Published: 01 April 2010
..., and two-spirit activism, and the scholarship that has grown out of that activism. He warns that times may well be getting worse rather than better for this kind of scholarship and activism, and encourages readers to understand the collection as a rallying call to further and more complex and critical work...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (4): 621–647.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Lydia R. Cooper Two-Spirit and specific indigenous non-binary and nonmonogamous or heterosexual identities, kinships, and community structures are fully distinct from EuroWestern LGBTQ+ identities — and to blur the lines is to reenact histories of colonial erasure, no matter how well-meaning...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (2): 165–184.
Published: 01 April 2022
..., two-spirit, trans, and gender-nonconforming people of color collective in Central Brooklyn using abolitionist, anti-violence community organizing to combat the oppressive matrix utilized by gentrifying bodies. Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 transformative justice community...
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GLQ (2021) 27 (3): 379–406.
Published: 01 June 2021
... globalization, both organizations advanced a radical political agenda based on values of social justice with a spirit of transnational solidarity that, Garrido argues, may inspire the multidimensional nature of a queer cosmopolitics to come. 1. My work on the interconnections between the FLH and TWGR seeks...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (1): 148–150.
Published: 01 January 2022
... noted for their numbers of openly queer practitioners and for the spectacular (and spectacularized) gender expansiveness of their embodied spirits, who “mount” human practitioners across gender lines. The intersection of queerness and Afro-diasporic religions has been taken up by scholars and artists...
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GLQ (2008) 14 (1): 41–67.
Published: 01 January 2008
...,” “base,” “unfruitful,” and “impious” (227). In addition, he says that the extravagant architectural orna- ments of the city’s buildings and bridges “embodied the type of the evil spirit to which Venice was abandoned in . . . the last period of the Renaissance”: they are, as he puts it, “evidence...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (1-2): 183–189.
Published: 01 April 2010
... for me. I spent the rest of the summer writing German-inspired poetry, missing my then partner, an Austrian national. How they had wanted a genuine Twin-Spirit to lead them in celebration and prayer. Speaking of constructed identities — enter the Twin-Spirit. Since...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (4): 510–513.
Published: 01 October 2023
...Pete Sigal Throughout the book, Zepeda uses the phrase “Xicana Indígena,” which intentionally elides the borderlands positionality that Anzaldúa, in her Borderlands/ Frontera (1987), famously asserted for Xicana feminists, instead arguing that a spirit praxis allows Xicana feminists to connect...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (1-2): 337–339.
Published: 01 April 2010
...-organized Two- Spirit People: A (Re)Weaving. In his spare time, he likes to dream himself into the future. Sarah Dowling is a PhD candidate in the Department of English at the University of Pennsylvania. Her dissertation research focuses on contemporary multilingual poetry. She holds an MA...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (1-2): 207–242.
Published: 01 April 2010
... identities. It’s about the ideas we have about bodies, minds, spirits, and their sup- posedly appropriate relationships — particularly the policing of the boundaries of those relationships. More specifically, the essay at hand is a case study, a mani- festo, a call to arms, a call...
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GLQ (2018) 24 (1): 154–156.
Published: 01 January 2018
... the concept of copresences to describe how ancestors, spirits, and oricha deities coexist, travel, and communi- cate with Santería practitioners. They are “energies of nature and spirit, divinity and body entangled in diffracted waves of knowledge and power” (77). She ana- lyzes...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (4): 615–617.
Published: 01 October 2012
... pp. Queer Indigenous Studies is a collective endeavor by scholars, activists, and artists who are Native and/or queer, Two-­Spirit (the 2 in GLBTQ2), or GLBT-­identified. The collection rightfully demands readers approach the colonial archive from a Native perspective and argues clearly...