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D’Emilio Marks Anniversary

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Kevin Barnhurst’s Media Queered: Visibility and Its Discontents

We have queered capitalism, and are paying the price. 

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The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex

Surely, whatever else ails radical organizing: it’s not a dearth of coupledom or maternal feeling. 

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On Books and Publishing Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

Bob Smith’s Selfish & Perverse

“What had me worried was that I was an artsy, thirty-four-year-old man who needed to confront whether I was really talented or just gay.”

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Review: Sara Paretsky’s Bleeding Kansas

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Friendship in the Time of Love

I realise I have nothing to prove to someone who’s simply not part of my tribe.

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Queers and Immigration Reform: Where Do We Stand?

Relocating and/or moving between two countries can be difficult and taxing but that, my friends, is not exile.  That’s mobility.

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Queer Immigration: Change the Paradigms

The emphasis on documented couples as more deserving of protection undermines progress towards immigration reform that benefits all immigrants, undocumented or not, single or otherwise.

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Jean Thompson’s Throw Like a Girl

“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.”

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Food Pantry Shortages: What’s the Real Story?