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Resistant Bodies in the Cultural Productions of Transnational Hispanic Caribbean Women by Irune del Rio Gabiola

Resistant Bodies in the Cultural Productions of Transnational Hispanic Caribbean Women | Irune del Rio Gabiola | Resistant Bodies in the Cultural Productions of Transnational Hispanic Caribbean Women: Reimagining Queer Identity examines the art created by several

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Queer Theory and the Jewish Question by Daniel Boyarin; Daniel Itzkovitz; Ann Pellegrini

Queer Theory and the Jewish Question | Daniel Boyarin; Daniel Itzkovitz; Ann Pellegrini | The essays in this volume boldly map the historically resonant intersections between Jewishness and queerness, between homophobia and anti-Semitism, a

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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

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Gender Diversity in Indonesia by Sharyn Graham Davies

Gender Diversity in Indonesia | Sharyn Graham Davies | Indonesia provides particularly interesting examples of gender diversity. Same-sex relations, transvestism and cross-gender behaviour have long been n

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Desiring Emancipation by Marti M. Lybeck

Desiring Emancipation | Marti M. Lybeck | Desiring Emancipation traces middle-class German women’s claims to gender emancipation and sexual subjectivity in the pre-Nazi era. The emergence of h

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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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Claiming Home by Tina Buchler

Claiming Home | Tina Buchler | Through biographical narratives, Claiming Home traces how queer migrant women living in Switzerland navigate often contradictory perspectives on sexua

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Terrorist Assemblages by Jasbir K. Puar

Terrorist Assemblages | Jasbir K. Puar | In this pathbreaking work, Jasbir K. Puar argues that configurations of sexuality, race, gender, nation, class, and ethnicity are realigning in relati

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Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments by Saidiya Hartman

Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments | Saidiya Hartman | ‘Exhilarating…A rich resurrection of a forgotten history.’ ―Parul Sehgal, New York TimesBeautifully written and deeply researched, Wayward Lives, Beau

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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