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Feministische und Queer-Theorie / Feminist and Queer Theory
Dreaming Disability Justice
In their new, long-awaited collection of essays, Lambda Literary Award-winning writer and longtime disability justice activist and performance artist Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha explores the politics and realities of disability justice, a movement that centres the lives and leadership of sick and disabled queer, trans, Black, and ....
Autor_innen: Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi
What story would Eve have told about picking the apple. Why is Pandora blamed for opening the box. And what about the fate of Cassandra who was blessed with knowing the future but cursed so that no one believed her. What if women had been the storytellersCassandra Speaks is about the stories we tell and how those stories become the ....
Autor_innen: Lesser, Elizabeth
The Female Search for Love
Renowned visionary and theorist bell hooks began her exploration of the meaning of love in American culture with the critically acclaimed All About Love: New Visions. She continued her national dialogue with the bestselling Salvation: Black People and Love. Now hooks culminates her triumphant trilogy of love with Communion: The Female ....
Autor_innen: hooks, bell
In Complaint! Sara Ahmed examines what we can learn about power from those who complain about abuses of power. Drawing on oral and written testimonies from academics and students who have made complaints about harassment, bullying, and unequal working conditions at universities, Ahmed explores the gap between what is supposed to happen ....
Autor_innen: Ahmed, Sara
From intimate relationships to global politics, Sarah Schulman observes a continuum: that inflated accusations of harm are used to avoid accountability. Illuminating the difference between Conflict and Abuse, Schulman directly addresses our contemporary culture of scapegoating. This deep, brave, and bold work reveals how punishment ....
Autor_innen: Schulman, Sarah
What do we do when the state has abandoned us? From failing health systems to housing crises to cascading ecological collapse, it's increasingly evident that state-centred politics do not protect us from the violence of colonialism and capitalism, fascism and patriarchy. In fact, they actively work to harm us.Anarchist feminism—or ....
Autor_innen: Barukh Milstein, Cindy
Countersexual Manifesto is an outrageous yet rigorous work of trans theory, a performative literary text, and an insistent call to action. Seeking to overthrow all constraints on what can be done with and to the body, Paul B. Preciado offers a provocative challenge to even the most radical claims about gender, sexuality, and desire. ....
Autor_innen: Preciado, Paul B.
The Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid
In recent years, disability activism has come into its own as a vital and necessary means to acknowledge the power and resilience of the disabled community, and to call out ableist culture wherever it appears.Crip Kinship explores the art activism of Sins Invalid, a San Francisco Bay Area-based performance project, and its radical ....
Autor_innen: Kafai, Shayda
A relation of cruel optimism exists when something you desire is actually an obstacle to your flourishing. Offering bold new ways of conceiving the present, Lauren Berlant describes the cruel optimism that has prevailed since the 1980s, as the social-democratic promise of the postwar period in the United States and Europe has retracted. ....
Autor_innen: Berlant, Lauren
The LGBT agenda for too long has been dominated by pragmatic issues like same-sex marriage and gays in the military. It has been stifled by this myopic focus on the present, which is short-sighted and assimilationist.Cruising Utopia seeks to break the present stagnancy by cruising ahead. Drawing on the work of Ernst Bloch, José ....
Autor_innen: Munoz, Jose Esteban
Möglichkeitshorizonte in feministischen Theorien und Science Fictions
Cyborgs sollen mittels eines kybernetischen Organismus die Beschränkungen des menschlichen Körpers überwinden. Ursprünglich ein Produkt technomilitärischer Imagination sind sie weder Mensch noch Maschine - und doch beides zugleich. Gerade dies macht sie für queer_feministische Spekulationen attraktiv, die Dualismen als Fundament von ....
Autor_innen: Fink, Dagmar
Thoughts on Words, Women, Places
Incisive, eloquent, crackling with ideas, this is a "mental-biography" of the award-winning fiction writer, Ursula K. Le Guin. She draws together essays, travel journals, lectures, informal talks and reviews spanning twelve years, for a fascinating peek into the mind of a remarkable woman.
Autor_innen: Le Guin, Ursula K.
