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Consider sublimation—conventionally understood as a substitute satisfaction for missing sexual satisfaction. But what if, as Lacan claims, we can get exactly the same satisfaction that we get from sex from talking (or writing, painting, praying, or other activities)? The point is not to explain the satisfaction from talking by pointing to ....
Autor_innen: Zupancic, Alenka
Anti-fatness is everywhere. In "What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat", Aubrey Gordon unearths the cultural attitudes and social systems that have led to people being denied basic needs because they are fat and calls for social justice movements to be inclusive of plus-sized people’s experiences. Unlike the recent wave of ....
Autor_innen: Gordon, Aubrey
In What’s the Use? Sara Ahmed continues the work she began in The Promise of Happiness and Willful Subjects by taking up a single word—in this case, use—and following it around. She shows how use became associated with life and strength in nineteenth-century biological and social thought and considers how utilitarianism offered a set of ....
Autor_innen: Ahmed, Sara
Written with a 'black woman's anger' and the precision of a poet, these searing pieces by the groundbreaking writer Audre Lorde are a celebration of female strength and solidarity, and a cry to speak out against those who seek to silence anyone they see as 'other'.
Autor_innen: Lorde, Audre
Drawing on both her roots in Kentucky and her adventures with Manhattan Coop boards, Where We Stand is a successful black woman's reflection--personal, straight forward, and rigorously honest--on how our dilemmas of class and race are intertwined, and how we can find ways to think beyond them.
Autor_innen: hooks, bell
In the updated second edition of Whipping Girl, Julia Serano, a transsexual woman whose supremely intelligent writing reflects her diverse background as a lesbian transgender activist and professional biologist, shares her powerful experiences and observations—both pre- and post-transition—to reveal the ways in which fear, suspicion, and ....
Autor_innen: Serano, Julia
This fiery account of Ana Mendieta is also a snapshot of the turbulent times in which she lived. In exile from revolutionary Cuba, Ana Mendieta found in the 1960s US another kind of social upheaval: Frida Kahlo was finally being appreciated as an artist, not just a muse; Valerie Solanas wrote her manifesto, then shot Andy Warhol; Carolee ....
Autor_innen: Redfern, Christine; Caron, Caro
Judith Butler, the ground-breaking philosopher whose work has redefined how we think about gender and sexuality, confronts the attacks on gender that have become central to right-wing movements today. Global networks have formed anti-gender ideology movements, dedicated to circulating a fantasy that gender is a dangerous threat to ....
Autor_innen: Butler, Judith
The shocking, heart-breaking - and often very funny - true story behind Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit In 1985 Jeanette Winterson's first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, was published. It was Jeanette's version of the story of a terraced house in Accrington, an adopted child, and the thwarted giantess Mrs Winterson. It was a cover ....
Autor_innen: Winterson, Jeanette
Das Ende der Unterdrückung
Emilia Roig deckt die Muster der Unterdrückung auf – in der Liebe, in der Ehe, an den Universitäten, in den Medien, im Gerichtssaal, im Beruf, im Gesundheitssystem und in der Justiz. Sie leitet zu radikaler Solidarität an und zeigt – auch anhand der Geschichte ihrer eigenen Familie –, wie Rassismus und Black Pride, Trauma und Auschwitz, ....
Autor_innen: Roig, Emilia
Für einen feministischen und dekolonialen Weg
Strategien der Grausamkeit sind dort am Werk, wo das Unvorhersehbare des Lebens gezwungen ist, sich Aspekten von Messbarkeit und Konsumierbarkeit, also den Nützlichkeitserwägungen des Kapitalismus, zu unterwerfen. Paradigmatisch hierfür stehen das Patriachat, die Gewalt gegen Frauen und die Ausbeutung ihrer Körper. Dieser Grausamkeit ....
Autor_innen: Segato, Rita Laura
Über die gezielte Zerstörung öffentlicher Debatten: Strategien & Tipps, um auf Emotionalisierung und Fake News besser antworten zu können
Wer am lautesten und aggressivsten auftritt, bekommt am meisten Reichweite. Öffentliche Debatten werden gezielt emotionalisiert, polarisiert und manipuliert, die Stimmung wird dadurch feindseliger. Das ist nicht nur im persönlichen Alltag extrem frustrierend, sondern auch brandgefährlich für unsere Gesellschaft und Demokratie. ....
Autor_innen: Brodnig, Ingrid
