Categories Feminism On Books and Publishing Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality Jean Thompson’s Throw Like a Girl Post author By Yasmin Nair Post date December 26, 2007 “It seemed you ought to be able to aim desire like a lens, and pass your longing straight through it. Maybe I was simply out of range.” Continue reading “Jean Thompson’s Throw Like a Girl”
Categories Capitalism, Class, Inequality Food Pantry Shortages: What’s the Real Story? Post author By Yasmin Nair Post date December 25, 2007 Don’t give, agitate. For better wages, for health care, and for eventually phasing Food Depositories out of business. Continue reading “Food Pantry Shortages: What’s the Real Story?”
Categories Capitalism, Class, Inequality Queer Politics, Culture, and History Queers and Gentrification: Wind Chimes Post author By Yasmin Nair Post date December 23, 2007 Continue reading “Queers and Gentrification: Wind Chimes”
Categories Capitalism, Class, Inequality On Books and Publishing Christopher Lane’s Shyness: How Normal Behavior Became a Sickness Post author By Yasmin Nair Post date November 28, 2007 Excerpt: We have since attempted to scrub ourselves clean of the unconscious. Continue reading “Christopher Lane’s Shyness: How Normal Behavior Became a Sickness”
Categories On Books and Publishing Jennifer Parello’s Dateland Post author By Yasmin Nair Post date October 3, 2007 Exceprt: We have convinced ourselves that being happy and being interesting are two incommensurable states of being. Continue reading “Jennifer Parello’s Dateland”
Categories Academia Feminism Film, Art, Television, and Media Gay Marriage Queer Politics, Culture, and History Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality Angelina Jolie, Queer Theory, and the Gods of Neoliberalism Post author By Yasmin Nair Post date September 21, 2007 Excerpt: ‘Sybil,’ it turns out, may barely have had one personality, leave alone sixteen. Much like Angelina, whose wild queerness turns out to have hidden a saintly girl who marries half the people with whom she sleeps.” Continue reading “Angelina Jolie, Queer Theory, and the Gods of Neoliberalism”
Categories Politics Queer Politics, Culture, and History Larry Craig, Weapons of Mass Distraction, and Lesbian Public Sex Post author By Yasmin Nair Post date September 5, 2007 We are being screwed, my friends, and not in a good way. Continue reading “Larry Craig, Weapons of Mass Distraction, and Lesbian Public Sex”
Categories On Books and Publishing Queer Politics, Culture, and History Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality Kenny Fries’ The History of My Shoes and the Evolution of Darwin’s Theory Post author By Yasmin Nair Post date August 29, 2007 Interesting ideas don’t always make for compelling books. Continue reading “Kenny Fries’ The History of My Shoes and the Evolution of Darwin’s Theory”
Categories On Books and Publishing Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys: True Tales of Love, Lust, and Friendship between Straight Women and Gay Men Post author By Yasmin Nair Post date August 1, 2007 It’s not the fag hag who’s dead—it’s the fag. Continue reading “Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys: True Tales of Love, Lust, and Friendship between Straight Women and Gay Men”
Categories On Books and Publishing Craig Seymour’s All I Could Bare: My Life in the Strip Clubs of Gay Washington, D.C Post author By Yasmin Nair Post date July 30, 2007 Sex, it turns out, says nothing about sexuality. Continue reading “Craig Seymour’s All I Could Bare: My Life in the Strip Clubs of Gay Washington, D.C”
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