Category: LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Posted in Asian Interest LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Terrorist Assemblages by Jasbir K. Puar

Terrorist Assemblages | Jasbir K. Puar | Tenth Anniversary Expanded EditionTen years on, Jasbir K. Puar’s pathbreaking Terrorist Assemblages remains one of the most influential queer theory t

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Queer Embodiment by Hilary Malatino

Queer Embodiment | Hilary Malatino | Merging critical theory, autobiography, and sexological archival research, Queer Embodiment provides insight into what it means to have a legible body

Posted in History LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Desiring Emancipation by Marti M. Lybeck

Desiring Emancipation | Marti M. Lybeck | Uses historical case studies to illuminate women’s claims to emancipation and to sexual subjectivity during the tumultuous Wilhelmine and Weimar perio

Posted in Black Interest History LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments by Saidiya Hartman

Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments | Saidiya Hartman | At the dawn of the twentieth century, black women in the US were carving out new ways of living. The first generations born after emancipation, their

Posted in Award Winner LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Movie/Media Tie-In

Queer Timing by Susan Potter

Queer Timing | Susan Potter | In Queer Timing, Susan Potter offers a counter-history that reorients accepted views of lesbian representation and spectatorship in early cinema. Pott

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Sexual Citizenship and Queer Post-Feminism by Ruby Grant

Sexual Citizenship and Queer Post-Feminism | Ruby Grant | Sexual Citizenship and Queer Post-Feminism makes new connections between post-feminism and queer theory to explore the complexities of contemporary ge

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Gothic Queer Culture by Laura Westengard

Gothic Queer Culture | Laura Westengard | In Gothic Queer Culture, Laura Westengard proposes that contemporary U.S. queer culture is gothic at its core. Using interdisciplinary cultural studie

Posted in Film and Television LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Televising Queer Women by Rebecca Beirne

Televising Queer Women | Rebecca Beirne | This timely collection provides high-quality interdisciplinary essays which address lesbian and bisexual representation in popular television shows su

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Common Women, Uncommon Practices by Sasha Roseneil

Common Women, Uncommon Practices | Sasha Roseneil | This is a book about how individual, social, political and cultural change is created through the actions of ordinary women. It is about a unique comm

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Lesbian, Queer, and Bisexual Women in Heterosexual Relationships: Narratives of Sexual Identity by Ahoo Tabatabai

Lesbian, Queer, and Bisexual Women in Heterosexual Relationships: Narratives of Sexual Identity | Ahoo Tabatabai | This book draws on interviews with women who left relationships with women to begin relationships with men, and uncovers how the women make sense of w