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GLQ (2012) 18 (1): 107–125.
Published: 01 January 2012
...Meg Wesling This essay addresses how an interrogation of the concept of value can make room for a materialist reading of sexuality that goes beyond the identifiably “queer” to address the historical specificity of capital's investment in formations of sexual identity. The production of sexuality...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (3): 291–315.
Published: 01 June 2024
... in which sexual pleasure is pursued, purchased, and weaponized, that is to say, valued in different ways. It first examines sex hotels and other spaces that, although historically part of a cisheteropatriarchal infrastructure, have increasingly allowed for a wider scope of persons to purchase pleasure...
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GLQ (1996) 3 (2-3): 333–336.
Published: 01 June 1996
... and Eroticism in Modern Societies . Cambridge: Polity Press, 1992 . Weeks , Jeffrey . Invented Moralities: Sexual Values in an Age of Uncertainty . New York: Columbia UP, 1995 . ...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (1): 35–61.
Published: 01 January 2020
...Katherine Sender This essay investigates transnational sexual mobilities in museums that display same-sex materials: how these materials, the ideas about sex they convey, and tourists, collectors, and curators generate cultural and economic value as each of these moves among institutions and across...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (1): 19–45.
Published: 01 January 2012
... of the relations of production, rather than as a realm of reproduction analogous to or functional for production, it is possible to develop a new understanding of both economic value and the values of social change, including justice, peace, and freedom. Through analyses of policy from the administrations...
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GLQ (2015) 21 (1): 33–63.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Sianne Ngai This essay reads a series of social or capitalist abstractions: the iconic smiley face; Karl Marx's notoriously tricky concept of abstract, value-constituting labor; and the “soldier's body” qua allegory of value in contemporary American poet Rob Halpern's book Music for Porn (2012...
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GLQ (2009) 15 (4): 583–609.
Published: 01 October 2009
... the socially produced emotional situations that helped push Cold War-era gay and lesbian people into alliances with heterosexist institutions and values such as marriage. In Bannon's novels, “gay marriage” appears as a kind of representational shorthand for a happy resolution to what I suspect was the common...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (1): 7–10.
Published: 01 January 2019
... studies and the desire to prevent that field from settling into an academic discipline, to keep it perpetually off-balance, to preserve its relation to queer sex, and to foster the kinds of diversity that escape most standard definitions of diversity. Those ideals and values remain as important now...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (1): 103–128.
Published: 01 January 2020
...Chris A. Eng This article postulates the “angry ethnic fag” as a figure of silenced queer of color dissent. Building on the work of artist Justin Chin, it explores how shame elucidates value economies that apprehend specific acts of indignity as having the currency to forward LGBTQ politics while...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (1): 63–101.
Published: 01 January 2020
... this project relies. This article focuses on the Emirati “post-oil” generation: one that has borne witness to a landscape of excess, expatriate population growth, and values that possibly conflict with those of indigenous groups, directly tied to major regional oil booms. Drawing on rentier theory...
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GLQ (2020) 26 (4): 673–700.
Published: 01 October 2020
... to state violence and projects of national belonging. They discuss (1) what the events in Chechnya tell us about visibility and invisibility as sites of queer liberation, in light of recent discussions in LGBT visibility politics; (2) what the episodes tell us about the epistemological value of queer...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 January 2022
...‐of‐color and Indigenous concerns, the article demonstrates how biopolitical and necropolitical value is extracted from communities exposed to intersecting violences with differential dividends distributed to queer Latino/a and Afro‐Latino/a communities. The mediation of the Pulse shooting...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (4): 567–587.
Published: 01 October 2022
... holds together white property value and produces absented spaces of Black condemnation, the material “fill” to construct white propertied futures. Against white property, the author follows Betty, a Black sex worker in the Tidewater Region of Virginia, who teaches how stealing, swiping, salvaging...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (2): 157–182.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Joseph Plaster In the late 1950s and 1960s, hustlers and street queens staged countless food riots, sit‐ins, and pickets in downtown “vice” districts across the United States. One cannot appreciate the indignation and rage that sparked these rebellions without understanding the moral values...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (3): 389–427.
Published: 01 June 2010
... a community of gay intellectuals and authors intent on using their own mainstream success to make evident to all the creativity and value of contemporary gay life. By decade's end, this gay literary elite had developed ideas about gay cultural politics and the proper relationship between activism...
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GLQ (2011) 17 (1): 119–124.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Neville Hoad This article investigates Gayle Rubin's 1984 article “Thinking Sex: Notes for a Radical Theory of the Politics of Sexuality” as a piece of “traveling theory.” It takes a key concept, “hierarchies of sexual value,” and its representation in a famous graphic, “the charmed circle,” to see...
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GLQ (2014) 20 (4): 491–520.
Published: 01 October 2014
... intrude into the cognitive registers where apparent rationality does not rule as much as imperialist disavowal and contradiction. In short, Cho's lobbed pussy shout-outs wash over her audience like a peristaltic wave. This essay draws out the value of a peristaltic feminism for a queer critical racial...
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GLQ (2015) 21 (2-3): 295–320.
Published: 01 June 2015
... , I explore the moments when one becomes a “quasi-object” so that one embodies the characteristics of objects, perceives one's body or body parts as objects, or suspends what are conventionally viewed as uniquely human capacities and values. I suggest that unbecoming human—by embodying objecthood...
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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. References Albuquerque Germán . 2013 . “ El tercermundismo...
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GLQ (2012) 18 (1): 71–85.
Published: 01 January 2012
... of color, often intentionally deployed during the immigrant rights marches of 2006. Political tensions around rights, norms, and social value are crucial for maintain- ing and concealing the workings of neoliberal capitalism. Thus, we must consider critically how practices...