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GLQ (2003) 10 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 January 2003
...Karin Quimby Duke University Press 2003 THE STORY OF JO Literary Tomboys, Little Women, and the Sexual-Textual Politics of Narrative Desire Karin Quimby Few would have imagined that a girl like Jo March, the tomboy heroine of Louisa May Alcott’s 1868 novel Little Women, who exclaims...
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GLQ (2016) 22 (2): 191–204.
Published: 01 April 2016
... . 1999 . The Public World / Syntactically Impermanence . Hanover, NH : Wesleyan University Press . Wilson Ronaldo V. 2014 . Dir. and perf, “Blue,” “Pink,” and “Red.” Online: The Center for Art and Thought . THE ARE(N)A OF THE STORY Ronaldo V. Wilson Ronaldo, I want...
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GLQ (2011) 17 (4): 543–573.
Published: 01 October 2011
... heteroaggrandizing scale conceivable. Each work thus contrives its own ways to diminish, even to oust, elements of the Jesus story that could be seen to challenge sexual orthodoxies and normative familial arrangements. In its treatment of these two recent popular religious blockbusters, this essay extends across...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (2): 233–236.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Kaila Adia Story Copyright © 2020 Duke University Press 2020 References Lorde Audre . 1988 . A Burst of Light: Essays . Ithaca, NY : Firebrand Books . Story Kaila Adia . 2017 . “ Fear of a Black Femme: The Existential Conundrum of Embodying a Black Femme Identity...
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GLQ (2006) 12 (1): 27–59.
Published: 01 January 2006
...Mark Rifkin Duke University Press 2006 ROMANCING KINSHIP A Queer Reading of Indian Education and Zitkala-Sˆa’s American Indian Stories Mark Rifkin By kinship all Dakota people were held together in a great relation- ship that was theoretically all-inclusive and co-extensive...
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GLQ (2014) 20 (1-2): 115–140.
Published: 01 April 2014
... collection of short stories, Throw It to the River (1993). Based in Toronto, Canada (on Lake Ontario), from 1988 to 2004, Rodriguez, a self-identified Filipino/a tomboy writer, addresses themes of migration, immigration, displacement, and class/poverty; the US-Marcos dictatorship; queer desire, love...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (2-3): 263–276.
Published: 01 June 2012
... the global South. “Water, Shoulders, Into the Black Pacific” looks to innovate discussions of the African diaspora by tracing one possible route of this less-explored oceanography. Where does the black Atlantic meet the black Pacific? What would it mean to chart a story of the African diaspora not through...
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GLQ (1995) 2 (4): 379–398.
Published: 01 October 1995
... girls didn't understand the allure of holes. You were sometimes wrong. We know something about slipping in and out of cells, animate and still. Like Gretel I want to map my trip into the dense forest of you, dropping these words so I can get back out. But I've read her story (so many stories now...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (4): 623–633.
Published: 01 October 2010
...Thea Gold Netalie Braun's short film Gevald (2008) is a lesbian love story set in a diverse Jerusalem drag club, against a backdrop of local Orthodox Jewish antigay protests. While the film portrays queerness as secularist, its portrayal of the complexities inherent in the intertwining conflicts...
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GLQ (2011) 17 (4): 620–623.
Published: 01 October 2011
...Yvonne Welbon While considering the French historian Pierre Nora's statement that “modern memory is, above all, archival,” this essay introduces an experimental archive project focused on gathering social-organizing stories of nonconforming black women who began their work in and prior to the 1980s...
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GLQ (2013) 19 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 January 2013
... for doubt. I argue that this interpretation gained power because of how it resonated emotionally with the activists' liberal, secular imagination. A story of homophobic persecution cast these victims as exemplars of a universal “gay” experience and of a “civilizational divide” between a violently intolerant...
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Published: 01 October 2022
Figure 3. Screen shot from the YouTube video titled “ ‘I Don't Need a Prince Charming to Find Love’—Alan's Alternative Love Story.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zn5dUakL1I (accessed March 12, 2020). More
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Published: 01 October 2023
Figure 3. A soaked Khoshgozaran reading paragraphs from the I-589 application at the end of the spoken part of the performance. A tray of sweets and the artist's copy of The Corpse Exhibition: And Other Stories of Iraq are visible onstage. Courtesy of photographer Ashley Hunt. More
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GLQ (2017) 23 (2): 221–246.
Published: 01 April 2017
... short story “Le Mulâtre,” by the African American author Victor Séjour. “Le Mulâtre” takes me to unwieldy genealogies of kinship, incest, and same-sex desire. Here, I look to the sexual epistemologies of Vodou religious practices in Haiti; I engage pre-Freudian theories of Oedipus by Johann Jakob...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (1): 57–62.
Published: 01 January 2019
... material institutional practices, I argue that queer studies scholars often produce stories about queer studies that are strikingly at odds with what the field actually looks like on an institutional level. Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 queer theory queer studies anti-empiricism...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (3): 457–482.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Giancarlo Cornejo This article is a travesti assemblage. It is formed from three different but interconnected sections. The first is a life story of a young working-class Peruvian travesti , Sandra. My reading of this particular travesti narrative is an attempt to mark a queer existence or presence...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (4): 599–616.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Dana Seitler This essay concentrates on a series of suicide plots in which the risk of one’s undoing does not indicate a refusal of one’s existing life as much as it performs a fantastic desire to live a different one. Willa Cather’s short story “Paul’s Case” (1905), Ridley Scott’s Thelma...
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GLQ (2021) 27 (2): 253–279.
Published: 01 April 2021
... on mainstream and alternative media coverage of the tour, articles by Black Panthers and gay liberationists, and Genet’s own writings and interviews to argue that Genet’s connection with the Panthers provided a queer bridge between the Black Power and gay liberation movements. Their story challenges the neglect...
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GLQ (2021) 27 (3): 357–377.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Christina A. León Abstract This article traces the figure of polvo (dust) across the writing career of Puerto Rican and New York writer Manuel Ramos Otero. Polvo heralds the macabre sensuality of his early short stories, long before his diagnosis with HIV, and persists and morphs through his later...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (1): 29–53.
Published: 01 January 2022
... dreamworlds, harboring hopes that were not entirely their own. The story of these patients is tangled up with CRISPR, a fast and cheap tool for manipulating DNA that contains tantalizing promises of medical breakthroughs for innovators and investors. Speculation in the innovation economy produced an earlier...