When people ask “What does the Q stand for in LGBTQ?” some people think its stands for “questioning” (as in someone who is questioning their own sexuality), but it actually stands for “queer,” a ...
W as AIDS activism fueled by male “entitlement?” Does the American government try to prevent gay suicides in order to sustain capitalism? Does “coming out of the closet” turn gay men into oppressors ...
Candace Bond-Theriault with The Center for Gender and Sexuality Law at Columbia Law School A student against banning CRT holds up a sign as members of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School Board ...
Feminist and queer theory represent intertwined intellectual endeavours that emerged from a critical interrogation of traditional gender norms and heteronormative assumptions. Rooted in a historical ...
When Lee Edelman — a professor in the Department of English at Tufts and Fletcher professor of English literature — was a child, he wanted to become either a cartoonist or an architect. His career as ...
T hese are bad times for literary studies. The catastrophically constricted job market for English Ph.D.s conveys the culture’s contempt for professional literary scholarship in the clearest terms.
The Sexuality Studies program at UNC started as a minor for undergraduate students in 2004. Now, graduate students are finding new ways to incorporate queer theory in their work. The program, under ...
Whitechapel Gallery and the MIT Press recently published Queer, the latest addition to Documents of Contemporary Art, a popular series of anthologies on major themes and ideas in contemporary art.