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Author Barker, Meg-John, 1974- author.

Title Queer : a graphic history / Meg-John Barker, Julia Scheele
Published London : Icon, 2016
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations (chiefly illustrations)
Contents How to Introduce Queer Theory; Who are You?; Making Things Perfectly Queer; Where We're Headed; What is "Queer"?; "Queer" Meaning Strange; "Queer" as Hate Speech; Reclaiming "Queer"; Queer Umbrella?; Queerer Umbrella?; Queering Queer; Multiple Meanings of Queer; Queer Interventions; What Queer has in Common: Anti-identity Politics; How We Came to Think this Way about Sex: A (Very) Potted History; Understandings are Always Contextual; The Early Sexologists; Open and Closed Doors: Early Sexological Understandings; Freud; Open and Closed Doors: Freud's Theories; Masters and Johnson and Sex Therapy; Gay Rights Movements;
Gay Rights Movement; Open and Closed Doors: Early Gay Rights Movements; How We Think about Sex; Key Assumption 1: Identities are Fixed and Essential; Key Assumption 2: Sexuality and Gender are Binary; Key Assumption 3: Normal and Abnormal Sex Can Usefully be Distinguished; Enter Queer Theory; Precursors to Queer Theory; The Existentialists; Sartre's Homosexual; De Beauvoir; Becoming; Kinsey: Sexual Diversity; Kinsey: Categories are an Invention; Kinsey's Legacy; Simon and Gagnon's Sexual Scripts; Bem's Androgyny; Black Feminists; Multiple Identities and Marginalization;
Rich's Compulsory Heterosexuality; (De)Constructing Compulsory Heterosexuality; Wittig's Straight Mind; Crenshaw's Intersectionality; Rubin's Thinking Sex; The Sex Hierarchy; The Domino Theory; Gay Rights/Queer Activism; After Stonewall; Hiv/Aids and Activism; Queer Agendas; The Turn to Post-structuralism; Post-structuralism 101; Occupying Our Identity; Subjectivity; Queer Theory is Born; De Lauretis; Queer Today, Gone Tomorrow?; Key Features; Foucault and Butler; Michel Foucault; The Panopticon; Self-monitoring Society; Neoliberal Consumer Capitalism; Power; Bodies and Normality; Docile -- and Insecure -- Bodies;
Discourses and Technologies of the Self; Power Relations; Judith Butler; The Category of Woman; What Butler Saw; The Assumptions of Identity Politics; The Heterosexual Matrix; Challenging the Heterosexual Matrix; Gender Performativity; Doing Gender; Gender Trouble; Foucault and Butler Recap; Foucauldian-butlerian Resistance; Heteronormativity; Heteronormativity, Homophobia, and Heterosexism; ... Oh My!; Straight Privilege; Problems with Privilege; Other Normativities; Interrogating Heteronormativity; Inside/Out; Coming Out; Sedgwick: How to Bring Your Kids up Gay; The Epistemology of the Closet; Nature/Nurture; Assumed Norms;
Queer Beyond Sexuality and Gender; Queer Engagements; Focus on Texts; Discourse Analysis; Playing with Language; Queering; Queer Moments; Camp; Halberstam and Low Theory; "Dude, Where's My Gender?"; Collectivism in Finding Nemo; Queer Art; Guerrilla Tactics; Queer Biology; Nature/Nurture; The Heteronormative Gaze of Science; Evolution's Rainbow and Biological Exuberance; Sexing the Body; Delusions of Gender; Biopsychosocial; Sexual Configurations; Critical Sexology; Features of Critical Sexology; Thinking from the Margins; Kink; Open Non-monogamy; Quering Sexual Medicine; Queering Sex Therapy
Criticisms and Tensions; Why Should Race be Central to Queer Theory?; Interrogating Race; Responses to This Marginalization of Race; White Minority-world Focus; Southern Theory; Queer Goes Global; Strategic Essentialism; A Place for Identity Politics After All?; Queer and Bisexuality; Erasing Bisexuality; Queer and Feminism; Queer Feminism?; Queer Masculinity; Queer and Trans: The TERF Wars; Butler on Trans; Co-opting Trans Experience?; Trans Studies; Genderqueer; Cisgenderism; Materiality Matters; Lived Experiences; Inaccessible?; Ineffective?; Driven by Fashion?; Good Queers and Bad Not-queers; W(h)ither Queer Theory?
The Trouble with Normal; The Crab Bucket; Nrew Normativities; Polynormativity and Kinknormativity; It ain't What You do, It's the Way That You do It; Another Funny Turn; No Future; Queer Feelings; Affective and Temporality Turns; Queer Subjectivity; Queer beyond Queer; One Step Beyond; Post-queer?; Queer Communities; Queering Communities; Queer Ways through the Double Binds?; Thinking Queerly; Thinking (Completely) Queerly; Resources; Acknowledgements; Biographies
Summary "Barker and Scheele invite you to question the status quo and to start seeing things more queerly." -- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 174)
Notes Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Proquest, viewed October 29, 2020)
Subject Queer theory -- Comic books, strips, etc
Queer theory -- Pictorial works
Gender identity -- Comic books, strips, etc
Gender identity -- Pictorial works
Sex -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Medicine -- Comic books, strips, etc
Gender identity.
COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- LGBT.
COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Nonfiction.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gender Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- LGBT Studies -- Gay Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Gender identity
Queer theory
Genre/Form illustrated books.
Pictorial works
Illustrated works
Graphic novels
Nonfiction comics
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.
Illustrated works.
Nonfiction comics.
Queer comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Ouvrages illustrés.
Bandes dessinées autres que de fiction.
Bandes dessinées queers.
Bandes dessinées.
Form Electronic book
Author Scheele, Jules, 1984- author.
ISBN 9781785780721
1785780727