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Queer Palestine and the empire of critique / Sa'ed Atshan.

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"This book traces of the rise, international growth, and plateau of the LGBTQ movement in Palestine. Sa'ed Atshan argues that queer Palestinian activists, even as they critique empire, are themselves subjected to an empire of critique. Queer Palestine and the Empire of Critique calls for a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Atshan, Sa'ed (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Gay liberation movement > Palestine > History.
Sexual minorities > Political activity > Palestine.
Sexual minorities > Civil rights > Palestine.
Gay rights > Palestine.
Gay liberation movement.
Gay rights.
Sexual minorities > Political activity.
Middle East > Palestine.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : "there is no hierarchy of oppressions"
  • LGBTQ Palestinians and the politics of the ordinary
  • Global solidarity and the politics of pinkwashing
  • Transnational activism and the politics of boycotts
  • Media, film, and the politics of representation
  • Critique of empire and the politics of academia
  • Conclusion : "we were never meant to survive"

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