
Revisiting Queer Studies
Date Published: 5/21/2020
The Revisiting Queer Studies reading list features titles that examine queerness today. Topics include queerness in poor and working-class populations, the transformation of sexuality as bodies age, decolonizing queerness, the relationship between queerness and antinormativity, queer migration, contemporary coming-out stories, and more.
The introduction to each book is free, and books may be purchased at dukeupress.edu.
BOOK
Poor Queer Studies: Confronting Elitism in the University
Matt Brim
2020
BOOK
The Lonely Letters
Ashon T. Crawley
2020
JOURNAL ARTICLE
A Queerness of Extraction
After Globalism Writing Group
Social Text 134, 2018
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Reflecting on Decolonial Queer
Pedro Paulo Gomes Pereira
GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 25:3, 2019
JOURNAL ISSUE
Queering Middle Eastern Cyberscapes
Adi Kuntsman and Noor Al-Qasimi, editors
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies 8:3, 2012
BOOK
Honeypot: Black Southern Women Who Love Women
E. Patrick Johnson
2019
BOOK
The Queer Games Avant-Garde: How LGBTQ Game Makers Are Reimagining the Medium of Video Games
Bonnie Ruberg
2020
JOURNAL ISSUE
Queer Theory without Antinormativity
Robyn Wiegman and Elizabeth A. Wilson, editors
differences 26:1, 2015
JOURNAL ARTICLE
"Finally, She’s Accepted Herself!": Coming Out in Neoliberal Times
Stephanie D. Clare
Social Text 131, 2017
JOURNAL ARTICLE
The Sexual Imaginarium: A Reappraisal
Karen Tongson and Scott Herring
GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 25:1, 2019
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Useful In/stability: The Dialectical Production of the Social and Spatial Lesbian Herstory Archives
Jen Jack Gieseking
Radical History Review 122, 2015
BOOK
Queer Korea
Todd A. Henry, editor
2020
BOOK
The Queer Art of Failure
Jack Halberstam
2011
BOOK
Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law
Dean Spade
2015
JOURNAL SECTION
GLQ Forum/Queer Battle Fatigue in Classrooms and Communities
Boni Wozolek, editor
GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 26:2, 2020
BOOK
My Butch Career: A Memoir
Esther Newton
2018
BOOK
Insurgent Aesthetics: Security and the Queer Life of the Forever War
Ronak K. Kapadia
2019