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Gay Marriage Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Charles Manson and Gay Marriage

Post author By Yasmin Nair
Post date November 18, 2014

“…oddly appropriate since marriage is a prison sentence.”

Capitalism, Class, Inequality Gay Marriage Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Illinois’ Gay Marriage Disaster: An Autopsy

Post author By Yasmin Nair
Post date June 19, 2013

Illinois has the highest foreclosure rate in the country in 2012, and the highest unemployment rate. Marriage can’t prevent either.

Capitalism, Class, Inequality Gay Marriage Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Gay Marriage’s Economic Underside

Post author By Yasmin Nair
Post date March 26, 2013

Gay marriage will become a way to make neoliberalism both palatable and more palpable, more an everyday part of our lives.

Capitalism, Class, Inequality Gay Marriage

Gay Marriage IS a Conservative Cause

Post author By Yasmin Nair
Post date February 26, 2013

There has never been a left case for gay marriage.

Chicago Chronicles Feminism Queer Politics, Culture, and History Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

The Politics of Storytelling

Post author By Yasmin Nair
Post date June 18, 2012

Extract: We are not connected by the truth or universality of our experiences because our experiences are not universal. Instead, we are connected by the systemic links between the oppressions that grind us down.

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Yasmin featured in Tikkun article, “The Transformative Promise of Queer Politics”

Post author By Yasmin Nair
Post date August 11, 2010

“A radical rethinking of what makes for a just world.”

Gay Marriage Immigration Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Legalize Gay, Or: So You Think You’re Illegal?

Post author By Yasmin Nair
Post date August 3, 2010

This t-shirt proves that gay marriage supporters aren’t afraid to exploit other struggles in an effort to legitimize themselves as the most marginalized.

Academia Chicago Chronicles Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Gay historian unveils research

Post author By Yasmin Nair
Post date August 1, 2010

“a much larger story of corruption, bribery, organized crime and the political machinery of Mayor Daley.” John D’Emilio, professor of gay history and women’s studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) , presented his latest research on Chicago’s gay history February 9 at the university’s Institute for the Humanities, where he currently holds […]

Gay Marriage Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Dump Gay Marriage Now

Post author By Yasmin Nair
Post date July 2, 2009

The fight for gay marriage, in granting that institution so much importance, is slowly eroding the possibility that the rest of the population might get rights and benefits without marrying each other.

Gay Marriage Queer Politics, Culture, and History

I Support Gay Marriage

Post author By Yasmin Nair
Post date April 1, 2009

“What was really keeping me from fighting for gay marriage?”