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GLQ (2021) 27 (2): 173–200.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Davy Knittle This article reads the transformation of urban space in US cities during and since the urban renewal of the 1950s and 1960s in dialogue with queer and disability theories of access to the social and the built environment. Knittle focuses on obsolescence as an urban planning strategy...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (3): 387–413.
Published: 01 June 2023
... ]). But the metaphor of disease is nonetheless a strong one. In Temne witchfinding, Shaw ( 1997 ) describes the use of poison in determining whether someone is a witch. Mariatu's story of the distending belly can be read as a modern, urban equivalent of this: the homosexual is marked by a disease from poison, a poison...
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GLQ (2003) 10 (1): 77–110.
Published: 01 January 2003
...Gordon Brent Ingram Duke University Press 2003 RETURNING TO THE SCENE OF THE CRIME Uses of Trial Dossiers on Consensual Male Homosexuality for Urban Research, with Examples from Twentieth-Century British Columbia Gordon Brent Ingram The transcripts of hearings and trials...
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GLQ (1999) 5 (3): 267–314.
Published: 01 June 1999
...Morris B. Kaplan Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 WHO’S AFRAID OF JOHN SAUL? Urban Culture and the Politics of Desire in Late Victorian London Morris B. Kaplan London in the nineteenth century is a crucial site for the emergence of an ethos of individuality...
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GLQ (2018) 24 (1): 42–44.
Published: 01 January 2018
...Martin F. Manalansan, IV Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 42 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN AND GAY STUDIES RESTLESS URBAN MEANDERINGS Mournful Flânerie in Troubled Times Martin F. Manalansan IV Orlando, New York, Manila. These are cities...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (2): 273–301.
Published: 01 April 2020
... in 1924. Even at the apex of suburbanization in the 1960s, many people refused to comply with the demand for suburban domesticity, staying in the city, joining countercultural groups, or adopting what came to be called alternative lifestyles. But in that act of dissent, urban planners, real estate...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (2): 215–236.
Published: 01 April 2023
... hand, the wandering, nonlinear plots of much of his fiction run counter to the narratives of urban migration, rural stasis, and ex‐urban return that shape most scholarship on sexual geography. On the other, Wescott's tendency to borrow aesthetic practices from a wide range of literary schools...
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GLQ (2016) 22 (1): 109–136.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Natalie Newton This article examines the role of strategic appropriation of public urban space for Vietnamese les bian ( les ) community formation in contemporary Saigon. Through twenty-one months of ethnographic research of les events that are “hidden in plain sight,” contingent invisibility...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (1): 51–56.
Published: 01 January 2019
... that Weston successfully captured geographic potentials and anxieties that continue well into the present day for queers and their diverse spatial coordinations. Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 sexual geography regionalism urban rural metronormativity References Herring...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (4): 513–543.
Published: 01 October 2019
... and cultural and political contextualization, the article positions her work vis-à-vis the tensions between global and local, rural and urban, traditional and marginal, and argues that her images form a visual archive of local queer aesthetics that positions itself in opposition to both national discourses...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (3): 413–437.
Published: 01 June 2022
... to a double-bind in which queer Appalachian writers often profess to find themselves: on the one hand, dismissed as coal-loving “white trash” by urban environmentalists; on the other, subjected to right-wing violence at home. Mann's writing negotiates this tension through poetic engagement with “hillbilly...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (2): 157–182.
Published: 01 April 2023
... created in these districts a distinct counterpublic with its own moral norms, performance practices, rituals for renaming new members, conventions for collective housing, and networks for pooling resources. Urban renewal and increased policing in US cities violated these norms, providing the anger...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (4): 465–484.
Published: 01 October 2024
... of urban sociology, welfare bureaucracy, and the carceral state as well as practicing radical alternatives of relating to housing. Arguably influenced by discourses on subproletarian pathology, myriad Depression‐era writers regarded the homeless as bereft of futurity, and they understood the condition...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (4): 369–389.
Published: 01 October 2024
... to rooftops to streets to political discourses — aspire to greater political freedom by deploying imaginative and counterhegemonic practices. As queer domesticities open up interstitial sanctuaries in nationalist discourses and within the urban fabric, they are also unmade by competing postcolonial...
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GLQ (2011) 17 (2-3): 371–379.
Published: 01 June 2011
... not only the conditions of modern gay urban life but also social class in the postwar United States. Following biographical traces throughout his writing, I place him in relation to the tradition of the “scholarship boy” and suggest that secrecy and shame in his work are indexed not only to sexual but also...
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GLQ (2018) 24 (4): 509–516.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Amalle Dublon Abstract The dossier section contains shorter writings that allow the reader to appreciate varied objects of study, and the potentially wide field of subjects and methods, relevant to the theme of a queer commons. From sound art and the internet, to urban activism and relationality...
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GLQ (2021) 27 (4): 551–576.
Published: 01 October 2021
... on the quotidian experiences of the films’ gay Palestinian subjects. Through attention to queerness as a spatial experience, he analyzes the ways in which these characters inhabit urban spaces in Israel and Palestine in ways that contest and disorient dominant narratives about these spaces. Paul concludes...
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GLQ (2014) 20 (1-2): 1–12.
Published: 01 April 2014
... to the understanding of social, political, and economic processes. Spatial scales such as the rural and the urban are both rhetorical and analytic frames to rein in necessary fictions and meanings. In other words, spatial scales such as neighborhood, town, region, urban, rural, nation...
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GLQ (1995) 2 (3): 253–277.
Published: 01 June 1995
... and Women in World War Two . New York: Free, 1990 . Castells , Manuel . “Cultural Identity and Urban Structure: The Spatial Organization of San Francisco's Urban Gay Community.” Urban Policy under Capitalism . Ed. Norman I. Fainstein and Susan S. Fainstein. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1983 . 237 -59...
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GLQ (2006) 12 (2): 217–236.
Published: 01 April 2006
... that suggest and surpass homosocial bonding. Though neither the Alabama press nor any other southern journalism has yet to comment on this archive, a variety of urban-based electronic and print media — the New Yorker, Gay City News, Attitude, and the Village Voice, to name several — did make...