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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 123–154.
Published: 01 April 2022
... that make palpable the entrenched effects of anti-Black violence. Casal’s scholarship practices what queer Cuban philosopher José Muñoz calls “disidentification.” Against a tradition that dismisses women as monsters, she reformats Cuban and Black thought by assuming the role of Shakespeare and Fernández...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 309–324.
Published: 01 November 2018
... violence from male aggressors. Yet through its reliance on certain restrictions, gendered and otherwise, the portrait of the vulnerable girl that campaigners outline inadvertently prompts disidentifications as well. Nonetheless campaign organizers continued working on how to provide support for survivors...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 323–347.
Published: 01 October 2020
...: American Women Writers , edited by Reesman Jeanne Campbell , 278 – 87 . Athens : University of Georgia Press . Moraga Cherríe . 1983 . Loving in the War Years: Lo que nunca pasó por sus labios . Boston : South End Press . Muñoz José Esteban . 1999 . Disidentifications...
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Meridians (2001) 2 (1): 187–217.
Published: 01 September 2001
... represents disidentification, because the subject is always being dislodged/ always dislodging herself from a settled identity with her other. In these two texts, identity is an "ongoing unsettling process," as Trinh T. Minh-ha (1989,40) has termed it, and challenges the material and spiritual boundaries...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 466–490.
Published: 01 October 2021
... in Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics (1999). Muñoz argues that minority subjects struggle with accepting or resisting identity as defined by the dominant sphere. Solely working within the dominant understandings of minority identities would mean “an easy or magical identification...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Black feminism is also taken up by Laura Lomas in her Essay “Afro-Latina Disidentification and Bridging: Lourdes Casal’s Critical Race Theory.” Lomas’s title also references the recent targeting of critical race theory by right-wing ideologues in the United States who have launched a disinformation...
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Meridians (2016) 13 (2): 148–163.
Published: 01 March 2016
... social, political, and economic dilemmas in addition to predicting how they will be resolved by the new power. Unfortunately, the peones never realize their importance in the process. The practice of disidentification could have led to selfconsciousness. According to Leela Fernandes in Transforming...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 41–62.
Published: 01 April 2019
... Press . Muñoz José Esteban . 1999 . Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Muñoz José Esteban . 2009 . Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity . New York : NYU Press . Muñoz Manuel...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (2): 455–479.
Published: 01 October 2022
... Lopez, email interview with the author, 2020–present. 24 Lopez, interview. 25 Muñoz ( 1999 : 5) describes disidentification as a “survival strategy that works within and outside the dominant public sphere simultaneously.” 26 Pedro Lopez, email interview with the author, 2020–present...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 204–228.
Published: 01 April 2023
... . “ Notes on the Perfect: Competitive Femininity in Neoliberal Times .” Australian Feminist Studies 30 , no. 83 : 3 – 20 . Muñoz José Esteban . 1999 . Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Pabón-Colón...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 446–474.
Published: 01 October 2023
..., and disidentifications of Puerto Rican drag and trans performers and activists across local and global contexts. Such approaches enrich a queer reading of sexuality in gender and migration research, uncovering the various ways and geographies in which “sexuality is disciplined by social institutions and practices...
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Meridians (2006) 7 (1): 73–103.
Published: 01 September 2006
... through which sugar planters would reassert their control over Afro-Caribbean workers" (Kale 1995, 74). 6 Yetby emphasizing natural history's production ofracialized disidentifications, CereusBloomsat Ni.9htalso shows the ways in which this discourse is used to articulate new forms of collectivity...
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Meridians (2003) 3 (2): 139–170.
Published: 01 March 2003
... to the tendency to posit "home" as a place of alienation and disidentification, I show how Chicana lesbians have written familial homes and ethnic traditions into the center of their stories of sexual awakening, desire, and activity.2 Nevertheless, the politics of queer Chicana sexualities often remain...
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Meridians (2005) 5 (2): 89–103.
Published: 01 March 2005
... and privilege male interest. Carpi builds on this observation in her novels as she inserts the question of ethnicity and considers how ethnicity in any social context produces group identification and disidentification. In the United States people of color have been both inside and excluded from the justice...
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Meridians (2003) 3 (2): 110–131.
Published: 01 March 2003
... and diaspora through their identifications and disidentifications with daffodils, and for Sophie through identification with other flowers as well, such as roses, bougainvillea, hibiscus. Diaspora, as Laguerre defines it, maps place of departure, home or here, and place of arrival, here or here...
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Meridians (2016) 14 (1): 94–120.
Published: 01 June 2016
... critically about how a continued focus on these kinds of social movements erases the activism of blacks, women, and poor people. Drawing from Joao Costa Vargas's (2014) essay on the apparent "black disidentification" with these street protesters and "the absence ofBlack people participating as Blacks" (3), I...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (1): 137–163.
Published: 01 September 2010
... bag of strategies for identification and then disidentification with the nation, then its "resolution" cannot be subsumed under one discourse to which there are only opposing moments that reinforce that which is already resolved. The drama ofTrinidadian women's sexuality played out this tension among...
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Meridians (2000) 1 (1): 85–109.
Published: 01 September 2000
... convergence in opposition to the center. Thus, the challenge for women's studies in developing a slate of classes on women of color will be to collaborate, paradoxically, on points of disagreement and catalysts of disidentification, controverting previous overinvestments in women of color as a "new model...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (2): 1–31.
Published: 01 March 2008
... and the practice of reading chick lit may expose as well as legitimate, may promote opposition as well as PAMELA BUTLER AND JIGNA DESAI MANOLOS, MARRIAGE, AND MANTRAS 27 conformity to structures of power. That messiness, the sites of disidentification, and the ruptures and contradictions in the fabric...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 279–307.
Published: 01 December 2020
... . 1988 . “ Análisis de las experiencias y dificultades de mujeres lesbianas en Puerto Rico en un grupo de discussion: Hacia un vision liberadora del lesbianismo .” M.A. thesis, Universidad de Puerto Rico , Rio Piedras . Muñoz José . 1999 . Disidentifications: Queers of Color...