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Bright Life, Big Sex: The Susie Bright Interview

“I get very excited about the international sex worker organizations, who will not let these positions go uncommented upon, who speak a little truth to the power.”

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On Books and Publishing Prison industrial complex Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Queer (In)Justice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in the United States

It persuasively argues that innocence is a shifting category, contingent on visible markers of race and class privilege.

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Gay Marriage Queer Politics, Culture, and History Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

Queer Sucides: Complicate the Issue

“Just as anti-depression pills are being handed out like candy to people in my generation, gay marriage is offered as the magic bullet to solve all of our gay woes.”

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What’s Left of Queer?: Immigration, Sexuality, and Affect in a Neoliberal World

Excerpt: You can have your identity, or you can have your rights as a worker. But it’s increasingly difficult to have both.

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Prison industrial complex Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Loving Hate: Why Hate Crimes Legislation is a Bad Idea

Is jailing people for their prejudice really going to curtail bigotry and prejudice? 

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Politics Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Homophobia and Israel/Palestine or, What’s political about “Queer?”: Some thoughts

The idea that queer events/“pride” can somehow be separated from the political lives of queers is an impossible one. 

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Patrick Johnson: Southern exposure

E.  Patrick Johnson is the author of Sweet Tea: An Oral History of Black Gay Men of the South, which consists largely of transcribed oral narratives.  Johnson, the department chair of performance studies and a professor of African-American studies at Northwestern University, began researching the book in 2004.  In October 2006, he began enacting solo […]

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Kage Alan: School daze

“What does this mean to you? If it doesn’t mean any of these things, why are you here?”

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Nathaniel Frank in the line of “Fire”

“Now, when I talk of Enlightenment ideals: there is also a connection between Enlightenment and Imperialism, and I’m not trying to endorse imperialism.”