Daisy Jones: All the Things She Said

Everything I Know About Modern Lesbian and Bi Culture. UK 2022, 240 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Hodder and Stoughton
»All The Things She Said« explores the nature of 21st century queerness. Lesbian and bi culture is ever-changing and here, journalist Daisy Jones unpicks outdated stereotypes and shows how, over the past few years, the style and shared language of queer women has slowly infiltrated the mainstream. (Think less hemp sandals, IKEA trips and nut milks and more freedom, expression, ... Weiterlesen

Moisés Lino e Silva: Minoritarian Liberalism

A Travesti Life in a Brazilian Favela. USA 2022, 240 pp., brochure, € 39.95
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University of Chicago Press
A ethnography of the largest favela in Rio, where residents articulate their own politics of freedom against the backdrop of multiple forms of oppression. Liberalism mostly has promoted the freedom of privileged subjects, those entitled to rights-usually white, adult, heteronormative, and bourgeois - at the expense of marginalized groups, such as black people, children, lesbians, gays, transsexuals, and slum dwellers. ... Weiterlesen

Dean Atta: The Black Flamingo

UK 2019, 360 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Hodder and Stoughton
Michael waits in the stage wings, wearing a pink wig, pink fluffy coat and black heels. One more step will see him illuminated by spotlight. He has been on a journey of bravery to get here, and he is almost ready to show himself to the world in bold colours ...Can he emerge as The Black Flamingo?

José Esteban Munoz: Cruising Utopia

USA 2019, 253 pp., brochure, € 49.95
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New York University Press
»Cruising Utopia« arrived in 2009 to insist that queerness must be reimagined as a futurity-bound phenomenon, an insistence on the potentiality of another world that would crack open the pragmatic present. Part manifesto, part love-letter to the past and the future, José Esteban Munoz argued that the here and now were not enough and issued an urgent call for the ... Weiterlesen

Joshua Whitehead: Jonny Appleseed

USA 2018, 223 pp., pb., € 17.95
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»You're gonna need a rock and a whole lotta medicine« is a mantra that Jonny Appleseed, a young Two-Spirit / Indigiqueer, repeats to himself. Off the reserve and trying to find ways to live and love in the big city, Jonny becomes a cybersex worker who fetishizes himself in order to make a living. Self-ordained as an NDN glitter princess, ... Weiterlesen

Zeitschrift: Hart Magazin

D, Magazine for Post Fetishism and Queer Culture, € 15.95
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Magazine for Post Fetishism and Queer Culture

Qiu Miaojin: Notes of a Crocodile

USA 2017, 242 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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NYRB
Set in the post-martial-law era of late 1980s Taipei, »Notes of a Crocodile« depicts the coming-of-age of a group of queer misfits discovering love, friendship, and artistic affinity while hardly studying at Taiwan's most prestigious university. Told through the eyes of an anonymous lesbian narrator nicknamed Lazi, Qiu Miaojin's cult classic novel is a postmodern pastiche of diaries, vignettes, mash ... Weiterlesen

Joshua Whitehead: Full-Metal Indigiqueer

USA 2017, 119 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Using binary code and texts from classics of the English language such as Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Joshua Whitehead unravels the coded »I« to trace the formation of a colonized self and reclaim representations of Indigenous texts. - Joshua Whitehead is an Oji-Cree, Two-Spirit member of the Peguis First Nation.

Bernd Ott / Emily Besa (eds.): All the People

D 2016, 232 pp. with numerous colour photographs, hardback, € 40.99
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Kerber
»All the People« explores the gender spectrum on a personal level with individuals living in Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Los Angeles, and New York who express and define their gender on their own terms. They identify as transgender, gender queer, drag performers, or do not identify themselves at all. These are their stories and their portraits, as they wished to be ... Weiterlesen

Gunny Catell: Rise Like a Faerie

A Radical Fairie Trail. Ö 2015, Engl./dt. Text, 212 pp., brochure, € 19.90
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The Radical Faeries is a pioneering movement that started in the Gay Liberation era. Gunny Catell is travelling the world for eight years now to participate at the Radical Faeries gatherings as »Mata Hari«. He wrote this Faerie book to tell about his personal experiences with the Radical Faeries - about his visions and confessions, too. The book offers insights ... Weiterlesen

Armistead Maupin: The Days of Anna Madrigal

USA 2015, 270 pp., pb., € 12.95
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Black Swan
Anna Madrigal, the transgender landlady of 28 Barbary Lane, is one of modern literature's most unforgettable and enduring characters. Now a fragile ninety-two and committed to the notion of »leaving like a lady«, Anna has seemingly found peace in the bosom of her logical family in San Francisco. Some members of Anna's family are bound for the other-worldly landscape of ... Weiterlesen

John Niven: The Second Coming

USA 2014, 384 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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God takes a look at the Earth around the time of the Renaissance and everything looks pretty good - so he takes a holiday. In Heaven-time this is just a week's fishing trip, but on Earth several hundred years go by. When God returns, he finds all hell has broken loose: world wars, holocausts, famine, capitalism and »fucking Christians everywhere«. ... Weiterlesen

Kate Bornstein: A Queer and Pleasant Danger

A memoir. USA 2012, 258 pp., hardbound, € 24.95
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Beacon
»I was born male and now I've got medical and government documents that say I'm female - but I don't call myself a woman, and I know I'm not a man.« - Scientologist, husband and father, tranny, sailor, slave, playwright, dyke, gender outlaw, Buddhist - these are just a few words that have defined Kate Bornstein during her extraordinary life. ... Weiterlesen

fiber (Hg.): Rampenfiber - feministisches Musikfestival

Ö 2012, OF, 2 DVDs (1: Der Film + 2: Die Konzerte), € 8.00
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fiber
Rampenfiber ist ein queer-feministisches Musikfestival, das sich aus dem Umfeld der Zeitschriftenkollektivs fiber (Werkstoff für Feminismus und Popkultur) entwickelt hat. Es hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, dem männlich dominierten, heteronormativen Mainstream im Musikbusiness etwas entgegenzustellen. Ende September 2009 fand Rampenfiber zum 2. Mal statt und bot ein dichtes Programm aus Diskussionen, Workshops, Filmen sowie abendlichen Konzerten und Performances. Es bot ... Weiterlesen

Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore (ed.): That's Revolting!

Queer Strategies for Resisting Assimilation. USA 2008 (Rev., expanded edition), 350 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Publishers Group West
As the growing gay mainstream prioritizes the attainment of straight privilege over all else, it drains queer identity of any meaning, relevance, or cultural value. What's more, queers remain under attack. Gay youth shelters can be vetoed because they might reduce property values. Trannies are out because they might offend straights. »That's Revolting!« offers a bracing tonic to these trends. ... Weiterlesen

Peter Hennen: Faeries, Bears and Leathermen

Men in Community Queering the Masculine. USA 2008, 243 pp., brochure, € 49.95
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Over time, male homosexuality and effeminacy have become indelibly associated, sometimes even synonymous. The author contends that this stigma of effeminacy exerts a powerful influence on gay subcultures. Through a comparative ethnographic analysis of three communities, he explores the surprising ways that conventional masculinity is being collectively challenged, subverted, or perpetuated in contemporary gay male culture: the radical Faeries, who ... Weiterlesen