(with notable exceptions, see Iveson 2000, Watson 2006, Valentine 2004) little attention is given to the role of public space in both contributing to and constraining the liberation and expression of being gay (in all the range of orientations encompassed by the term 'gay'), see further, ...
Such church-based activism fits neatly into the dominant narrative of state socialism, which stresses growing disillusion and opposition in the 1980s, culminating with communism's collapse in 1989. This article argues that the HIB was not simply a forerunner of the activism of the 1980s, since ...
Fair enough. But when the fake and gay background then? “Briggs, you fool. It doesn’t matter that it was a prop. After all, they showed it was a stage. They admitted it and so they weren’t trying to hide anything. There’s nothing to see here.” Not quite. “They” didn’t...
HomosexualExistenceandExistingSocialism:NewLightontheRepressionofMaleHomosexualityinStalin'sRussia A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 8.3 (2002) 349-378 The GLQ Forum Queer historians and activists have a peculiar relationship with the history of ... Dan,Healey - 《Glq A Journal of Lesbian & Gay...
years can be written as the story of this generation's itinerary: the (rare) fidelity of ex-militants to their youthful ideals or, more commonly, their (reputed) betrayal of their principles for American-style or Thatcherite economic liberalism or for Franois Mitterrand's brand of socialism. ...
from 500,000 in 1900 to 764,000 just ten years later. With the development of a large working class, it soon became the center of Polish socialism. By 1900, the city was the most populous Jewish center in the world, and it became a focus of Jewish political, cultural, and intellectual...
We started from the beginning. ”Well, I’m from the Bronx and I’m a professor at New York University. As a child I lived in Tanzania. I would not be who I am today without having lived in a black, African country in the mid-1970’s. Being exposed to socialism and social/cultura...
The responsibility for protection against hunger, cold, and socialism now seemed to rest with the United States, the "great heir and hope" of Western civilization, as Time-Life founder, Henry Luce, put it. To pundits like Luce and other Americans, this was a destined fate that they ...
Israeli firm launches world’s first restaurant drone delivery service (& “shampoo socialism”) From the right and from the left A short break, an updated home page July 2017 Sunday Times removes “anti-Semitic” article (& Iranian TV presenter caught drinking beer) British Islamist leader: Gr...
Tis study traces how the Romanian state utilises the language and resources o EUropean non-violent ‘tolerance’ to police and contain ‘diversity. Keywords: social movements, post-socialism, Romania, LGB , European Union Violence against Gay Pride parades in post-socialist Europe is the spectacle...