Thinking Queerly: Race, Sex, Gender, and the Ethics of Identity

by Riki Anne Wilchins and David Ross Fryer

Queer theory and the gay rights movement historically have been in tension, with the former critiquing precisely the identity politics on which the latter relies. Yet neither queer theory, in its predominately poststructuralist form, nor the gay rights movement, with its conservative "inclusionary" aspirations, has adequately addressed questions of identity or the political struggles against normativity that mark the lives of so many queer people...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594513600
• ISBN13: 9781594513602
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"