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GLQ (2020) 26 (4): 701–722.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Fintan Walsh This article examines the role of pugilistic gesture and form in queer performance, focusing on Franko B’s Milk & Blood (2015) and Cassils’s Becoming an Image (2012). Walsh considers how pugilism functions as a mode for “working out” queer fights—personal and cultural—that offers...
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GLQ (2019) 25 (1): 85–90.
Published: 01 January 2019
...Andy Campbell Beginning with a brief rumination on a series of works produced by the artist Glenn Ligon in the late 1990s, this article considers a special double-issue of GLQ edited by Richard Meyer and David Román dedicated to unspooling “visual objects and cultural episodes as a queer way...
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GLQ (2016) 22 (2): 307–309.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Karina Lissette Cespedes After Love: Queer Intimacy and Erotic Economies in Post-Soviet Cuba . Stout Noelle M. . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2014 . vii + 248 pp. © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 Books in Brief WORKING THE MALECON Whiteness, Queer...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (3): 346–350.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Yessica Garcia Hernandez [email protected] Puta Life: Seeing Latinas, Working Sex . Juana María Rodríguez . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2023 . xiii + 272 pp. Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 In Spanish-speaking countries the quotidian use...
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GLQ (2004) 10 (3): 319–337.
Published: 01 June 2004
...Jody Greene Duke University Press 2004 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. INTRODUCTION The Work of Friendship Jody Greene Often those who come forward to speak, to speak publicly, thereby...
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GLQ (2005) 11 (3): 371–390.
Published: 01 June 2005
...Lisa Cohen Duke University Press 2005 “VELVET IS VERY IMPORTANT” Madge Garland and the Work of Fashion Lisa Cohen In a schoolroom in London at the turn of the twentieth century, a young girl lies strapped to a sloping wooden board—a treatment the doctor has ordered for her...
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GLQ (2000) 6 (2): 321–341.
Published: 01 April 2000
.../1/00 12:29 PM Page 321 Book Review JEWS, QUEERS, AND OTHER SYMPTOMS Recent Work in Jewish Cultural Studies Matti Bunzl Judaism since Gender Miriam Peskowitz and Laura Levitt, eds...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (2): 297–299.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Sameena Mulla [email protected] The Work of Rape . Rana M. Jaleel . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2021 . ix + 266 pp. Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 The popular and scholarly insistence that rape and sexual assault operate in the realm...
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GLQ (2022) 28 (4): 541–566.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Juno Jill Richards This study follows the oceanic routes of female migrant laborers as a way to reconsider the geographies of queer theory through the colonial port city. In so doing, the author highlights feminized forms of migrant labor, including sex work and care work, as a central facet...
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GLQ (2005) 11 (2): 311–313.
Published: 01 April 2005
... Pellegrini’s Love the Sin is a provocative, engaging, and original work that speaks to a range of audiences. At times its well-wrought prose elegantly conceals its theoretical sophistication and great cleverness. The text cuts across queer, American, religious, and cultural studies. In places Love...
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GLQ (2024) 30 (3): 337–341.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Juana María Rodríguez This contribution to Q 2 is a discussion of the urgency of addressing the ongoing criminalization of sex work in the current historical moment. The article links the myriad issues related to the stigmatization and criminalization of sex work to the theoretical origins of queer...
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Published: 01 June 2021
Figure 1. Illustration for a 1983 article on AMES's work by Ursula Schweizer, “Bericht Über El Salvador: An Vorderster Front” for the Basel, Switzerland–based Emanzipation: Feministische Zeitschrift Für Kritische Frauen 8: 11–12. The article ends with a request for material aid to AMES, which More
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GLQ (2012) 18 (2-3): 263–276.
Published: 01 June 2012
... the triangle trade crisscrossing that first ocean but as a continual navigation of many bodies of water—Atlantic, Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi, Pacific—and many waves of migration? These are some of the questions explored in this work of historical fiction, which draws from oral histories to imagine...
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GLQ (2013) 19 (2): 143–165.
Published: 01 April 2013
...Corey McEleney This essay reexamines the relationship between deconstruction, especially in its American “Yale School” guise, and queer theory. Focusing on the work of Barbara Johnson, the essay explores how close attention to the ambiguities, opacities, and stylistic tics involved in Johnson's...
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GLQ (2009) 15 (2): 199–224.
Published: 01 April 2009
... ). The authors are university-based academic feminists who have worked intensively as volunteers and as paid directors at the Intersex Society of North America, the longest-running and best-known intersex advocacy and policy organization. In this work, they draw on the published literature as well as their own...
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GLQ (2009) 15 (2): 249–260.
Published: 01 April 2009
...Sarah M. Creighton; Julie A. Greenberg; Katrina Roen; Del LaGrace Volcano The present article seeks to bring together ideas from legal, medical, social science, artistic, and activist perspectives, through dialogue among the four authors. Sarah Creighton is a gynecologist working with women who...
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GLQ (2013) 19 (4): 465–485.
Published: 01 October 2013
...David J. Getsy The recent exercise works of the performance and social media artist Amber Hawk Swanson explore extreme fitness as an allegory for self-realization. Her exaggerated engagement with such activities as CrossFit compels Hawk Swanson to treat herself as her own object to be both...
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GLQ (2016) 22 (3): 409–435.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Ben Nichols What is so bad about the “reductive”? In queer and other scholarship, reductionism signals simplistic homogeneity, fixity, and limitation, which are ideas often taken to be self-evidently problematic. Addressing a range of theoretical material, especially the work of Leo Bersani...
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GLQ (2010) 16 (4): 517–536.
Published: 01 October 2010
...Rebecca L. Stein This essay examines two works by the Israeli director Eytan Fox— Florentin , a television serial, and The Bubble , a feature film—and the highly divergent ways they negotiate the interplay between queerness, the Israeli state, and the Israeli military occupation. Reading Fox's...
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GLQ (2011) 17 (4): 543–573.
Published: 01 October 2011
...Richard Rambuss A revisionary understanding of the Passion of Christ lies at the crux of the spiritual cultural work that Dan Brown's novel The Da Vinci Code (2003) undertakes no less so than in Mel Gibson's film The Passion of the Christ (2004). Both works, each highly didactic in its own way...