What do we know about early modern sex? And how do we know it? How, when, and why
does sex become history? In Thinking Sex with the Early Moderns, Valerie Traub addresses …

Motivated by the death of his partner, Adams seeks to redefine the closet as a relational
construct between all people and all sexualities. The closet is explored at each stage …

An examination of the rhetorical linkage of queer theory in the academy with street-level
queer activism in the 1980s and early 1990s The late 1980s and early 1990s were a …

This innovative collection demonstrates the profound effects of feeling on our experiences
and understanding of photography. It includes essays on the tactile nature of photos, the …

The war on sex offenders was an American campaign against sex crime that began in the
1930s and is still ongoing. In this review essay, I argue that the architects and opponents of …

An examination of dating app culture in China, across user demographics--straight women,
straight men, queer women, and queer men. In this exploration of dating app culture in …

Although the rest of the American politics subfield has taken up many of the research
challenges that LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) politics poses, there has …

This special issue explores the relevance of shame to feminist theory and practice. Across a
number of contexts, theoretical frames, and disciplines, the articles collated here provide a …

In his Problemata, Aristotle provided medieval thinkers with the occasion to inquire into the
natural causes of the sexual desires of men to act upon or be acted upon by other men, thus …

Using femme theory, Foucault, and queer failure as analytical frameworks, the current paper
demonstrates the role of feminine failure in resisting and subverting systems of oppression …