Gay marriage and queer immigration: Laboring over love [28 May, 2008]
The recent California decision on gay marriage fills me with dread—dread at the schlock I know is awaiting me during this Pride month and afterwards; dread about hearing all the triumphant rhetoric...
View ArticleWho Needs Larry Kramer?: A resurrected ACT UP does not a progressive queer...
By the time you read this, a vastly over-inflated moment of queer hype will have sputtered and gasped to its inevitable end. The events following Larry Kramer's March speech now constitute a tempest...
View ArticleQueers and Immigration Reform: Where Do We Stand? [10 January, 2008]
On January 8, The Washington Times reported that Mike Huckabee supported amending the constitution so that children born in the US to “illegal aliens” could not automatically become American citizens....
View ArticleQueer Immigration: Change the Paradigms [9 January, 2008]
The Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) is back in the news. Currently, heterosexual married citizens and permanent residents can sponsor their non-citizen spouses for immigration. The UAFA extends...
View ArticleGay Immigration (and) Inequality [6 June, 2006]
What does immigration mean for queers? A heterosexual U.S. citizen/permanent resident (c/pr) can sponsor a spouse for immigration; a queer U.S. c/pr can’t sponsor a partner. The Uniting American...
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What’s Left of Queer?: Immigration, Sexuality, and Affect in a Neoliberal World
We need to refuse the narratives of abjection that are routinely forced upon us. They only render us immobile creatures, begging for help. We are all neoliberals now. We’re all selling our bodies, our...
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