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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 466–490.
Published: 01 October 2021
... as a dominatrix and her Muslim identity, questioning the boundaries of these categories. Using queer of color critique and feminist theorizing on BDSM, this essay examines how Muna demands recognition of her Islamic sexuality and perverse Islam, navigating tensions as she disidentifies with these categories...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 5–10.
Published: 01 April 2023
..., Women-of-Color feminisms, Indigenous feminisms, and Queer of Color critiques are not new in the European context. However, they are often overshadowed by white European feminist and queer theorization and political action on the one hand, and U.S.-centric scholarship and activism on the other. In one...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 53–73.
Published: 01 September 2008
..., and discussions of Black racial identity in her music and lyrics, I suggest that Me'shell Ndegeocello's music represents a generation of young queer women of color who were raised after (and sometimes on) early Black feminist critique. Further, I examine how her work is a representation of Black feminist...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 401–426.
Published: 01 October 2020
... attitudes such as anti-Blackness, however, Indiana puts forth a feminist and queer of color version that continues the aesthetic practice while also offering a radical departure by critiquing colonial and neocolonial categories. This article contends that in her Dominican futurism, Indiana pairs...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (1): 82–96.
Published: 01 September 2018
... , no. 1 : 37 – 45 . Fanon Frantz . (1952) 2008 . Black Skin, White Masks . Translated by Philcox Richard . New York : Grove Press . Ferguson Roderick A. 2004 . Aberrations in Black: Toward a Queer of Color Critique . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (2): 413–435.
Published: 01 October 2022
.... Rather than grasp the value of an artwork in terms of the history of its owners, or the racial and gender identity of its creator, the book follows the queer of color critique of José Muñoz and his notion of “sensuous contemplation,” a mode of “saying and doing that makes one conscious of the actual...
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Meridians (2006) 7 (1): 73–103.
Published: 01 September 2006
... not only as pathology but as a potential site for new modes of memory and collectivity. 9. While not the main focus of my discussion, I note that the queer of color critique displaces the universalizing tendencies of a "homonormative" version of white gay identity that reproduces white bourgeois notions...
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 114–146.
Published: 01 March 2013
...,capitalist, and nationalist imperatives, little attention has been paid to how racial formation animates normative and queer temporalities.6 Bytracing how nation and empire structure the figure of LaVendidaand Chicanasubjectivitymore broadly,I hope to "color" queer notions of time. "Coloredtime...
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Meridians (2003) 3 (2): 139–170.
Published: 01 March 2003
..., 104). In some instances, however, these revisions of ethnic identity recuperate notions of cultural authenticity and coherence at the expense of their implicit feminist critique of patriarchal community structures and dynamics. Moraga and others have emphasized the disruptive significance of queer...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 184–213.
Published: 01 September 2018
.../internationalpolitics that politicaland diplomaticlobbiesworldwidegenerallytake for granted. Hencethe strong internationalappeal ofTransfeminism, especiallyamong peoples of color and ethno-racialminorities, Indigenous communities, and queer liberation activistsworldwide. Acursoryglanceat the contents...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 123–154.
Published: 01 April 2022
... University Press . Muñoz José Esteban . 1999 . Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Namjoshi Suniti . 2006 . Sycorax: New Fables and Poems . New Delhi : Penguin Books . Pérez Firmat Gustavo...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (1): v–vii.
Published: 01 September 2010
... in the U.S. The exegesis of three novels illuminates different identity discourses within their pages. Cynthia Wu, in "Revisiting Blu'sHanging:A Critique of Queer Transgression in the Lois-Ann Yamanaka Controversy," analyzes [Meridians:feminismr,ace,transnationalism2010, vol. rn, no. r, pp. v-viii] © 2010...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 439–462.
Published: 01 December 2020
... queer theory’s interest in conceptualizing queerness as a critique of normative time—has led some scholars to champion a “politics of the open end” (Puar 2007 , 215). Black feminist love-politics, though, has long been invested in the “open end,” in radical possibility, orienting itself toward...
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 1–24.
Published: 01 March 2013
... of discursively forging an alternative future" (Brown 1995,408) to Kathi Weeks's interest in "a horizon of utopian possibility" (Weeks 20n, 30). Indeed, critical theory's recent preoccupation with temporality-particularly queer theory's interest in conceptualizing queerness as a critique of normative time-has led...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 240–266.
Published: 01 October 2023
..., the queer community, and people of color within and outside the academic space of the Global North is needed to develop constructivist alternate feminist elucidations of the exercise of power and knowledge productions. My model of quilted epistemology aims to provide the infrastructure necessary...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (2): 373–381.
Published: 01 March 2018
... and belonging, as well as analyzing the ejects of how queer, Black, transnational sharing of stories promotes survival and activism. Utilizing a Black feminist framework, this paper seeks to interrogate homeplace for queer people of color, as well as the spaces where activism lives, how it is enacted, and what...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 169–195.
Published: 01 December 2020
... cultural critic, I argue that rights-based arguments assume that we (artists and critics of color, queers, and other disenfranchised people) already have what we seek to defend: namely, equal footing with the imagined subject of Western liberal democracy. In my view, López’s art poses a critique...
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Meridians (2006) 7 (1): v–viii.
Published: 01 September 2006
... affected women of color. Dispersals, disturbances, and porous borders have reified nationalisms that, in liberatory moments, raise political consciousness, but then too often settle with the thud of circumscribing tradition upon the bodies of women. Anumber of essays reflect the effort to counter the trend...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (2): 64–93.
Published: 01 March 2008
...-scene, and sound to see what they can tell us about the film's critique offundamentalism and its advocacy of a secular nation embodied in the union between Radha and Sita. As I do so, I attempt to add to the growing body of work on queer diasporas by emphasizing what formal and textual analyses can add...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 206–226.
Published: 01 April 2019
... for questions confronting the black and brown diaspora. I argue, with other scholars, that women of color, im/migrants, queers are always and inevitably haunted by the social and historical, the repressed, the disappeared, the absences and the losses forced on them by the conditions of modern life. 1 I see...
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