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Social Text (2008) 26 (4 (97)): 51–76.
Published: 01 December 2008
... significant figures in contemporary black feminist thought.1 The
recent explosion of interest in Baartman can be traced, at least in part, to
Sander Gilman’s seminal article “Black Bodies, White Bodies: Toward
an Iconography of Female Sexuality in Late Nineteenth-Century Art,
Medicine...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (3 (148)): 17–35.
Published: 01 September 2021
... and diagrams within examinations of female pleasure, before culminating in the excesses of the zigzag. female orgasm brown jouissance Black female sexuality sexological norm drawing Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 The suturing of selfhood and sexuality goes beyond Jean...
FIGURES
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Social Text (2020) 38 (1 (142)): 89–107.
Published: 01 March 2020
... assessment in the history of health care to map how risk logics and the bio-logic of biopower have contentiously coincided around the technology of vaccines and the care they espouse to provide. Highlighting the manifold politics of Black female sexuality, medical imperialism, care, and protection...
Journal Article
Social Text (2013) 31 (1 (114)): 21–41.
Published: 01 March 2013
... by a colonized elite,” and typically read by the liberal
academy in the West as “homophobia” or “misogyny,” notes that negro-
phobia is delimited neither by gender nor by sexuality, and thus a similar
analysis of phobias surrounds black females who are no less construed
by white supremacy as hypersexual...
Journal Article
Social Text (2017) 35 (4): 87–112.
Published: 01 December 2017
... and the Intractability of Black Female Sexuality .” Signs 42 , no. 1 : 153 – 74 . Nguyen Mimi Thi . 2010 . The Gift of Freedom: War, Debt, and Other Refugee Passages . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Noterdaeme Filip . 2014 . “ Sugar-Coating the Art of Real Estate ”. Huffington Post...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 85–100.
Published: 01 December 2005
... in this way: first, there was the eighteenth-
century pathologization of black female sexuality as part of colonial and
slave regimes as well as the shaping of biological sciences for that patholo-
gization. Second, the nineteenth...
Journal Article
Social Text (2010) 28 (2 (103)): 31–56.
Published: 01 June 2010
... in
the determination of socially tolerable and necessary violence] establishes
an inextricable link between racial formation and sexual subjection.”10
This is why for Hartman resistance is figured through the black female’s
sexual self-defense, as exemplified by the 1855 circuit court case State...
Journal Article
Social Text (2013) 31 (1 (114)): 43–62.
Published: 01 March 2013
... categories do not
preempt The Thing’s promises. For categories hold violence in the subjects
of affectability produced by the biopolitical and disciplinary apparatuses
that deploy them: the black other, the female other, the sexual other, in
which other possibilities also hide.13
Let me try...
Journal Article
Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 35–56.
Published: 01 December 2005
... as a phallic authority over
her: they are simultaneously politically proper black subjects and hetero-
sexual males. That the female Nel identifies with these men suggests that a
politically proper black femininity must not be feminine...
Journal Article
Social Text (2021) 39 (2 (147)): 25–49.
Published: 01 June 2021
... the morbid aftereffects of the state's violation of her body because of her Blackness, her insistence on claiming gender and her sexuality, her insistence on defending herself from abuse, her insistence on protecting her child—the unique Black female/mother experience of police terror that lives on in her...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Social Text (2014) 32 (1 (118)): 45–65.
Published: 01 March 2014
...
Since intersectionality’s emergence1 two decades ago as a juridical inter-
vention that exposes the violence antidiscrimination law inflicts on
black female plaintiffs,2 intersectionality has become a theory of iden-
tity, injury, multiple marginalization, and subjectivity. It has traveled far...
Journal Article
Social Text (2006) 24 (2 (87)): 89–110.
Published: 01 June 2006
...-nineteenth- and
early-twentieth-century United States, a discourse of savagery founded
on American discourses on the sexually perverse female “Indian” body
and images of the female black body. The icon of the naked Filipina sav...
Journal Article
Social Text (2012) 30 (3 (112)): 77–95.
Published: 01 September 2012
... between
white and black men, but their own agency and desires are trivialized.50
In a harsh reading of Capécia’s Je suis martiniquaise, Fanon illustrates
what Rey Chow describes as an inability to reconcile female sexuality...
Journal Article
Social Text (2003) 21 (3 (76)): 109–134.
Published: 01 September 2003
... afforded by a black man who is involved
with a white woman, while not occurring in the opposite direction. Fanon
and many other contemporary scholars (Anzaldúa 1987, Morraga 1986
and 1994, Mallon 1997) have established the primacy of the other’s female
body as central to the mechanisms of sexual...
Journal Article
Social Text (2013) 31 (2 (115)): 49–68.
Published: 01 June 2013
... readers might
potentially be involved. After all, the surrogate condition in “Bloodchild”
is represented as the universal human condition, our condition. Sexual
and reproductive slavery, it is suggested, is our story, black and white,
male and female, queer and straight. For in “Bloodchild...
Journal Article
Social Text (2020) 38 (1 (142)): 1–16.
Published: 01 March 2020
... to contextualize resistance against HPV vaccines in the twenty-first century, considering them as “entangled factors of care, profit, science, black female sexuality, and risk.” Through history and qualitative interviews with parents in Barbados, Charles shows how vaccine suspicion and refusal are forms of radical...
Journal Article
Social Text (2023) 41 (2 (155)): 1–18.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Amber Jamilla Musser Abstract This article performs a close reading of an advertisement of Fenty Beauty's Body Lava featuring Rihanna in order to tease apart the imbrications of celebrity, sexuality, blackness, and labor by using an analytic of sweat. Since sweat is secreted by the body...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Social Text (2005) 23 (1 (82)): 65–82.
Published: 01 March 2005
... of Female
Sexuality in Late Nineteenth-Century Art, Medicine, and Literature,” in Race,
Writing, and Difference, ed. Henry Louis Gates (Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 1985); and T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting, Black Venus...
Journal Article
Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 157–169.
Published: 01 December 2005
.... In Aberrations in Black: Toward a Queer of Color Critique, Ferguson
writes: “As the site of identification, culture becomes the terrain in which
formations seemingly antagonistic to liberalism, like Marxism and revo-
lutionary nationalism, converge with liberal ideology, precisely...
Journal Article
Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 75–93.
Published: 01 September 2013
..., the gender misfit, the sexual miscreant. Punk in this sense is not
just a lifestyle choice or a rebellious phase, but a fundamental condition
of being, understood profoundly in the experience of being poor, sexually
nonconformist, or black.
Tricky, taking the name Brownpunk for his record label...
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