Homo Psyche - On Queer Theory and Erotophobia by Gila Ashtor
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Can queer theory be erotophobic? This book proceeds from the perplexing observation that for all of its political agita, rhetorical virtuosity, and intellectual restlessness, queer theory conforms to a model of erotic life that is psychologically conservative and narrow. Even after several decades of co ...Show more
Racial Erotics - Gay Men of Color, Sexual Racism, and the Politics of Desire by C. Winter Han
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Sexual desire, often understood as personal erotic preference, is frequently seen as neutral, natural, or inevitable. Countering these commonplace assumptions, Racial Erotics shows how sexual partnering within communities of gay men is deeply embedded within larger social structures that define whitenes ...Show more
The Shape of Sex - Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance by Leah Devun
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
The Shape of Sex is a pathbreaking history of nonbinary sex, focusing on ideas and individuals who allegedly combined or crossed sex or gender categories from 200-1400 C.E. Ranging widely across premodern European thought and culture, Leah DeVun reveals how and why efforts to define "the human" so often ...Show more
Transtopia in the Sinophone Pacific by Howard Chiang
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Howard Chiang is associate professor of history at the University of California, Davis. He is the author of After Eunuchs: Science, Medicine, and the Transformation of Sex in Modern China (Columbia, 2018) and editor in chief of The Global Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (L ...Show more
Vice Patrol - Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life Before Stonewall by Anna Lvovsky
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Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
In the mid-twentieth century, gay life flourished in American cities even as the state repression of queer communities reached its peak. Liquor investigators infiltrated and shut down gay-friendly bars. Plainclothes decoys enticed men in parks and clubs. Vice officers surveilled public bathrooms through ...Show more
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