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SummaryKey artists' writings that have influenced and catalyzed contemporary queer artistic practice.Historically, “queer” was the slur used against those who were perceived to be or made to feel abnormal.
Roysdon, Emily,
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Masculinity behind the Masquerade: The Problem of Reading Queer Femininity
This chapter focuses on the notion that particular ways of understanding femininity have been historically 'othered' within critical gender theory. From Pamela Robertson's discussions of female 'camp,' that positions women embracing feminine excess ...
McCann, Hannah
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Being Queer in Turkish Cinema: Existence, Appearance, and Representation
Queer representations in cinema are both influenced by and reflective of local or global cultures. In the context of Turkish cinema, patriarchal Turkish culture often negatively impacts the portrayal of queer identities. These portrayals tend to reflect
Övünç Ege
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Queer theory, media studies and editorial processes in queer student media
Australian queer (GLBTIQ) university student activist media is an important site of self-representation. Community media is a significant site for the development of queer identity, community and a key part of queer politics.
Rodgers, Jessica
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Eco-Consciousness and Eco-Semiotics in Amruta Patil’s Kari: An Exploration of Queer Ecology
The field of ecology in literature distorted the notion of humans being the centre of all living ecosystems, striving for an “environment that is neither solipsistically anthropocentric nor blatantly anti-humanitarian” (Lauer, 2018, p.13).
Jensi Helan J, Rashmi Borah
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Empire of Desires: History and Queer Theory in an Age of Global Affect
This paper surveys the current state of queer studies and argues that epistemological historicism be brought back to bear on queer theoretical analyses, particularly in order to address the challenges of accounting for the globalization and ...
Howard Hsueh-Hao Chiang
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What’s Wrong with Queer? Between Queer Dialogue and Separatist Safe Spaces
In this short piece we take issue with the current separatist tendencies that are being expressed in certain parts of the queer community. We illustrate how this compares with central ideas in proto-queer thought and queer theory, and how it risks ...
Thanem, Torkild, +3 more
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Locally Queer. A Note on the Feminist Genealogy of Queer Theory
This article discusses the genealogies of queer theory from a lesbian feminist ...
Rosenberg, Tiina,, Lund University.
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Rethinking 'queer' : a film philosophy project
My Ph.D thesis entitled 'Re-thinking Queer: A film-philosophy project' aims atarticulating a discourse on sexual/difference by taking two critical steps: the first issignalled by a critical moving away from Queer Theory and its linguistic ...
Nigianni, Chrysanthi
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Queer Judging, Straight Up: The Queer Judge and Judicial Systems
This chapter examines how applying queer theory to judging would change the act of judging. The queer judge may destabilise normative presumptions, both those involving the application of cis-heteronormative social norms and processes in which formalism ...
Stagg, Joanne
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