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Queer Times, Queer Assemblages
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 121–139.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Jasbir K. Puar Duke University Press 2005 Queer Times, Queer Assemblages
These are queer times indeed. The war on terror is an assemblage hooked Jasbir K. Puar
into an array of enduring modernist paradigms...
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Tarrying with the Normative: QUEER THEORY AND BLACK HISTORY
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 69–84.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Amy Villarejo Duke University Press 2005 Tarrying with the Normative
QUEER THEORY AND BL ACK HISTORY
Der Alptraum: I am in a warmly lit room...
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Bollywood Spectacles: QUEER DIASPORIC CRITIQUE IN THE AFTERMATH OF 9/11
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 157–169.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Gayatri Gopinath Duke University Press 2005 Bollywood Spectacles
QUEER DI A SPORIC CRITIQUE IN THE AFTERM ATH OF 9/11
Since 9/11, South Asian racialization in the United...
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Gay Rights versus Queer Theory: WHAT IS LEFT OF SODOMY AFTER LAWRENCE V. TEXAS?
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 235–249.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Teemu Ruskola Duke University Press 2005 Gay Rights versus Queer Theory
WH AT IS LEFT OF SODOMY AFTER L AWRENCE V. TE X A S?
In effect, we live in a legal, social...
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Uncivil Wrongs: RACE, RELIGION, HATE, AND INCEST IN QUEER POLITICS
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 251–274.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Michael Cobb Duke University Press 2005 Uncivil Wrongs
R ACE, RELIGION, H ATE, AND INCEST IN QUEER POLITICS...
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Transnational Adoption and Queer Diasporas
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Social Text (2003) 21 (3 (76)): 1–37.
Published: 01 September 2003
...David L. Eng David L. Eng 2003 Transnational Adoption and Queer Diasporas
Two Mothers David L. Eng
Deann Borshay Liem’s 2000 documentary on transnational adoption,
First Person Plural...
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Near Life, Queer Death: Overkill and Ontological Capture
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Social Text (2011) 29 (2 (107)): 1–19.
Published: 01 June 2011
...Eric Stanley This article examines forms of queer (non)sociality I call near life that are forced to exist, as nonexistence, outside the bounds of possessive humanism. Through a reading of the brutal murders and disarticulation of a number of trans/queer people, I suggest the legal category...
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Queer Human Rights in and against China: Marxism and the Figuration of the Human
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Social Text (2012) 30 (1 (110)): 71–89.
Published: 01 March 2012
... understanding of the historical phenomenon of queer human rights discourse in and against China. I analyze this discourse as the political instrument that allows the Republic of China (ROC) to distinguish itself from the People's Republic of China (PRC). As my narrative shows, Taiwan has indeed made some civic...
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Queer Fundamentalism
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 117–123.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Karen Tongson Hand-wringing conversations about queer theory, its continued viability, its expiration date, and its applicability to a range of subjects and objects have been at the heart of the field since its inception in the early 1990s. This essay argues that, fundamentally, queer (as we...
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Unpacking My Files: My Life as a Queer Brigadista
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 149–159.
Published: 01 December 2014
...José Quiroga Originally delivered as a talk in a New York University conference titled Queer Cuba, organized by José Esteban Muñoz and others, this essay explores the present and the past histories of homosexuality and revolution, and it zeroes in on the work and presence of a group of young Cuban...
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Actional Orientalism: Queer Liberalism and Homonationalist Regimes of Grievability in Dragon Age: Inquisition
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Social Text (2024) 42 (3 (160)): 53–71.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Takeo Rivera Abstract Through an analysis of the 2014 video game Dragon Age: Inquisition , this essay brings two contemporary problematics into dialogue—the neoliberal gamification of society and the logic of queer liberalism—to suggest that they converge upon a common, long-standing animus...
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Queer and Disorderly
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 210–213.
Published: 01 September 2009
... marriage, indicate a shift away from the deeply antinormative strain of queer politics, a move that threatens to isolate lesbian and gay activists from transgender activists. Peer Review
Stanley Aronowitz: We didn’t want a peer-reviewed journal. It would be
peer review only in the sense...
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The Queer Social Text
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 215–218.
Published: 01 September 2009
...José Esteban Muñoz This essay considers the history of “a queer text” in the journal Social Text . It posits that the journal, through individual essays and pivotal special issues, has made significant contributions to the development of a queer social theory. The essay suggests that queer theory...
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What’s Normative Got to Do with It?: Toward Indigenous Queer Relationality
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 105–123.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Jodi A. Byrd This article considers the queer problem of Indigenous studies that exists in the disjunctures and disconnections that emerge when queer studies, Indigenous studies, and Indigenous feminisms are brought into conversation. Reflecting on what the material and grounded body of indigeneity...
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Queer Theory and the Specter of Materialism
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 25–47.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Petrus Liu This article argues that the development of queer theory as a field has been critically shaped by a desire to dissociate the studies of gender and sexuality from material concerns. Though what is meant by “the material” varies wildly from context to context, queer critiques...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 1–24.
Published: 01 December 2020
...David L. Eng; Jasbir K. Puar “Left of Queer” examines historical and theoretical developments in the evolving field of queer studies since the 2005 Social Text special issue “What’s Queer about Queer Studies Now?” In particular, it focuses on three themes: first, it explores the possibilities...
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Beyond Trigger Warnings: Safety, Securitization, and Queer Left Critique
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 49–76.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Christina B. Hanhardt; Jasbir K. Puar; Neel Ahuja; Paul Amar; Aniruddha Dutta; Fatima El-Tayeb; Kwame Holmes; Sherene Seikaly This roundtable asks what queer studies might offer to an analysis of debates on campus safety. New approaches in queer studies take as their object of study not only sex...
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Afterword: Queer Reconstellations
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 149–156.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Eng-Beng Lim; Tavia Nyong’o The authors formulate “queer reconstellations” as a way to push the field of queer studies beyond its critical settlement in programmatic thinking that often organizes the field in predictable pathways. They also challenge those deviations that do not fundamentally...
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“Why Be Something That You’re Not?”: Punk Performance and the Epistemology of Queer Minstrelsy
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 13–34.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Drew Daniel This essay examines the phenomenon of “queer minstrelsy”—roughly, straight performers pretending onstage and in their lyrics to be gay, here exemplified by the Meatmen, the Frogs, and Zeigenbock Kopf—as a means for thinking about performance as both a catalyst for, and a solvent...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (4 (117)): 25–47.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Bobby Benedicto This article examines the role played by “third world” queer place-making practices in the reproduction of postcolonial dreams of urban and global modernity. Drawing on ethnographic research conducted in Manila, the Philippines, the article investigates the transformation...
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