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Rape: The T-Shirt

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We have privatized victimhood and are now privatizing criminalization.


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Thomas Beatie’s pregnancy: What does it change?

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The language of miracle-creation also obfuscates the embodied realities that face transgender people and/or people who raise children.


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Jhumpa Lahiri’s Unaccustomed Earth

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Written by Jhumpa Lahiri; $25; Knopf; 333 pages


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Having a “Fall”: Interview with Christopher Rice

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Kevin Barnhurst’s Media Queered: Visibility and Its Discontents

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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

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Edited by Incite! Women of Color Against Violence, South End Press, 257 pages, $18


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Friendship in the Time of Love

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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?

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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

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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

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“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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