Lesbian Death: Desire and Danger Between Feminist and Queer Sullivan Mairead
Lesbian Death: Desire and Danger Between Feminist and Queer Sullivan Mairead Engaging with fears of lesbian death to explore the value of lesbian beyond identityThe loss of lesbian spaces, as well as…
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Lesbian Death: Desire and Danger Between Feminist and Queer Sullivan Mairead
Engaging with fears of lesbian death to explore the value of lesbian beyond identityThe loss of lesbian spaces, as well as ideas of the lesbian as anachronistic has called into question the place of lesbian identity within our current culture. Lesbian Death examines the rise of lesbian breast cancer activism in San Francisco in conversation with ACT UP, the lesbian separatist manifestos "The C.L.I.T. In Lesbian Death, Mairead Sullivan probes the perception that lesbian status is in retreat, exploring the political promises--and especially the failures--of lesbian feminism and its usefulness today.Lesbian Death reads how lesbian is conceptualized in relation to death from the 1970s onward to argue that lesbian offers disruptive potential.
Papers," the enduring specter of lesbian bed death, and the weaponization of lesbian identity