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Queer(y)ing aging—potentialities and problems in applying Queer Theory to studies of aging and later life [PDF]
Queer Theory is a radically deconstructionist perspective within the humanities and social sciences. Since its initial emergence in the late 1980s and early 1990s in the field of sexualities studies, Queer Theory has increasingly been used to challenges ...
Andrew King, Matthew Hall
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This special edition is a form of pride. It is a celebration of thirty years since the birth of queer theory. Of course, being queer, this was no normative conception or birth. More of an artificial insemination and fusion of gene pools, characterised by
Chris Greenough
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In this article, we apply and combine elements from four theoretical frameworks (i.e., Minority Stress Theory, Person-in-Environment and Risk and Resilience Framework, Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide, and Intersectionality) to explain the ...
Denise Yookong Williams +4 more
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Queering the English Translation of Male Same-Sex Desire in 1990s Chinese-Language Literature
In recent years, we have come to see translation studies as intimately intertwined with queer theory. The interpenetration of the two fields has stimulated significant shifts in how we understand both the nature and the uses of queering social ...
Zhengtang Ma
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Sexual/Textual Migrations: Queer of Color Theory in Chile
This article argues that the resistance to certain foreign influences in Chilean queer thought is an understandable defense against neocolonial “adaptations” of queer theory into local debates, but can also leave issues of race and experiences of ...
Carl Fischer
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Activism in the Queer Biblical Studies Classroom [PDF]
This article serves as an injunction for queer biblical studies to be reclaimed and mobilised as activist practice. First, I discuss the application and activist potential of queer theory – in and beyond the academy.
Chris Greenough
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Feeling Down, Backward, and Machinic: Queer Theory and the Affective Turn
The engagement of queer theory with the affective turn, particularly in its divergence from the previous discussions preoccupied with the historical development and poststructuralist critique of sexual identity, has generated three distinct yet related ...
Wen Liu
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The Multilingual Issue: Untranslatability, linguistic multitudes, embodied speech
The Multilingual Issue engages with articulating queerness across different languages, considering untranslatabilities as well as hierarchies that have developed between languages.
Antke A. Engel, Anna T.
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This paper examines how queerness interacts with and is implicated in traditional genocides, i.e. those directed at racial, religious, national, and ethnic groups - the groups defined as protected classes in the Genocide Convention.
Lily Nellans
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Queer Theory emerged from departments of literature, film, rhetoric, and critical studies in universities in the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe during the early 1990s, exemplified and inspired by the publication of two paradigm-shifting books: Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (Butler 1990) and Eve ...
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