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TSQ (2024) 11 (2): 318–347.
Published: 01 May 2024
... binary biological sex. However, this reification does not result in the reinstallation of gender as ineluctable truth. Rather, it provides the opportunity for the expression of utopian desire, as theorized in the queer Marxism of Kevin Floyd or the dialectical literary criticism of Fredric Jameson, both...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (3): 462–465.
Published: 01 August 2019
... a few. By engaging with the historical use of this moniker in cases centered on sodomy, bestiality, and religious solicitation, Tortorici works outside identity categories like “same-sex desire” or “homosexuality” that often bring scholars to the past. In fact, in a confessional first person, Tortorici...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (3): 310–326.
Published: 01 August 2021
... their gender desire but also demonstrated the synchronicity between Kim's transgenderism and the taken-for-granted heteronormative chronology. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 transgender assemblage norm queer China One evening in July 2013, I was walking with Kim, one...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 126–128.
Published: 01 February 2022
..., in variable processes of feeling, desiring, and becoming. Steinbock's “inventory of shimmers” borrows from theories of or references to the word by Michel Foucault, Gilles Deleuze, Susan Stryker, and Steven Shaviro. Standing out as particularly influential is Roland Barthes (read in part through Gregory...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (1): 59–70.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Liz Rose Abstract In their poem “I, Monster Mine” (“Yo monstruo mío”) Argentine activist and self-proclaimed trans* sudaca artist Susy Shock demands the right to be “whatever my pinche desire fucking feels like.” By centering desire, Shock's poem echoes contemporary feminist theorizing in Argentina...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (4): 712–719.
Published: 01 November 2018
... another way, Abstract Bodies tells a story about how abstract sculptors in the 1960s gave shape to the desire to live, be, and feel outside the logic of binary gender; that story gives us permission to use our scholarship, our art practices, and our politics to give shape to new and unexpected desires...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (3): 458–480.
Published: 01 August 2024
... their arguments around three related psychoanalytic concerns: demand, desire, and the real of sexual difference. In showing how Žižek and Miller orient their arguments around these axes, the author shows that they misread trans subjects solely as subjects of demand, as those who refuse to cope with, and instead...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (3): 415–434.
Published: 01 August 2024
... of relations of sameness.” Sullivan's rigorous interlacing of gender and sexuality is founded on a desire for sameness, an eroticized recognition of his developing selfhood in the men he loves. In framing Sullivan's work with Bersani, this article argues that Bersani's framework of homo-ness is limited by its...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 244–260.
Published: 01 May 2015
...David Huebert Abstract Elaborating a concept of “species panic” and its intrinsic relation to interspecies desire, this article couples the concerns of animal studies and posthumanism with those of queer and transgender theory, synthesizing these positions through their shared commitment...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (3-4): 556–576.
Published: 01 November 2017
... . This article explores transessualità as the product of “erotic communism,” the countersexual discourse of the 1970s, which enables transessualità , simultaneous discovery of the woman within every man and the release of polymorphous desires, suppressed by a culture of educastration. Building on the mobile...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 426–448.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Travis M. Foster Abstract Scholars tend to envision the sexual politics of settler colonialism and slavery through masculinist conceptions in which penetration designates mastery and receptiveness subjugation. This article asks instead how white desires for sexual submission to nonwhite men operate...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (4): 648–657.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Leah DeVun; Zeb Tortorici Abstract Special issue editors Leah DeVun and Zeb Tortorici interview Maya Mikdashi and Carlos Motta about their collaborative film, Deseos / رغبات ( Desires , 2015), which places queer and gender-variant historical characters within a fluid chronological framework...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (1): 10–15.
Published: 01 February 2023
... India. Sengupta's ( 2020 ) sensuous and evocative story, titled “Saree: The Story of a Womxn,” does not describe gender as an authentic truth of the self. Indifferent to a fixed mapping of gender, self, and desire via internal truth, the story articulates a relationship between the self and gender...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (3): 338–357.
Published: 01 August 2019
... the Arab and the Jew, the trans and the homo, are not separate spheres of being but constitute one another, exposing the excesses of gender/sex and race/ethnicity. The Mizrahi and the trans experience cannot escape the desire for normalization or the trauma of otherness, whose materialization into rights...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 635–658.
Published: 01 November 2019
... of being out of temporal sync, left behind, with the life one desires deferred (perhaps perennially). As an ameliorative to the effects of such cruelly optimistic futural narratives, I theorize a trans for trans (t4t) praxis of love, drawing on the fantastic and dystopic imaginaries at work in the fiction...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (2): 274–287.
Published: 01 May 2020
... the opportunity for some people to see themselves and their desires represented. Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 transgender sexual representation pornography curation archives One undergraduate called it a space made for students that students don't use—a transition space...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (3): 499–507.
Published: 01 August 2020
... explores these tensions, particularly as they relate to her experience of femininity and gender, which, in many ways, aligns with experiences of gender dysphoria. In negotiating the ways in which she would like to be desired with the feminist knowledge that influenced her thought, Acker lays out a path...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 556–558.
Published: 01 November 2019
... and Western narratives. Vick Quezada seeks to reconcile and intervene in Western “commonsense” notions by merging material culture by way of abstraction. Quezada is most compelled by the places where evidence of resistance and survival is made manifest. Through their work they desire to generate alternative...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 554–560.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Che Gossett; Eva Hayward Abstract The following is an interview with visual performance artist P. Staff conducted by Che Gossett and Eva Hayward. In the interview Staff thinks about kinship and AIDS, “desire and dispossession,” AIDS and art, justice and ACT UP, and a trans aesthetics of refusal...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 631–637.
Published: 01 November 2020
... memory but as continuing crisis that necessitates desiring into the archive so that we might begin to understand AIDS. Trauma cannot be historically rendered—this is the catastrophe of this experience, past and present are affectively collapsed—so we must be creative in how we refuse to forget a pandemic...
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