Yasmin Nair on queer politics since the '90s

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Rabbles

Alexander Stoffel and Felix del Campo

8 episodes

1 week ago

Rabbles is series of talks with radical thinkers and agitators who are pushing the boundaries of revolutionary queer praxis. The conversations are for anyone who wants to learn more about histories of queer social movements, and their contributions to contemporary socialist and communist politics. It aims to bridge the ever-widening gap between queer scholarly knowledge production within the academy and activist sites. Watch the episodes on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjb7ZA9lxji0R5stAcLaqEA

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Yasmin Nair on queer politics since the '90s

Rabbles

1 hour 20 minutes 47 seconds

4 years ago

Yasmin Nair on queer politics since the '90s

In this episode, Yasmin Nair talks to us about developments within queer politics since the AIDS epidemic. We cover Pete Buttigieg, the non-profit industrial complex, the politics of Against Equality, far-right gays, how to think about sex politically, anti-trans violence, and the neoliberal university.

You can find Yasmin on Twitter @NairYasmin (https://bit.ly/3pMofCs) and read more of her work at https://yasminnair.com.

🦋 NAVIGATION 🦋

1:18 — The evolution of queer politics since the '90s
12:52 — Pete Buttigieg
17:24 — The demands of Against Equality
23:40 — What's next for the prison-industrial complex?
29:42 — The embrace of the far-right by gay men
33:30 — Is transphobia/homophobia the primary enemy?
42:54 — The politics of sex
1:04:08 — The neoliberal university and queer theory today

🦋 FURTHER RESOURCES 🦋

Against Equality: http://www.againstequality.org
Queer Revolution, Not Mere Inclusion (Against Equality): https://bit.ly/3tpk9CD
A Manifesto (Yasmin Nair): https://bit.ly/3pIs5wt
HIV Criminalization Forum (Ryan Conrad): https://bit.ly/3aShZ5P
Queer and Trans Migrations: Dynamics of Illegalization, Detention, and Deportation: https://bit.ly/36IrJOR
Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility: https://bit.ly/371Woa3
Lumpen: The Autobiography of Ed Mead: https://bit.ly/2Mw94ik
The Freezer Door (Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore): https://bit.ly/3oGOtVK

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Twitter @StoffelAlex (https://bit.ly/3c5Bydl) and @FelixdlCampo (https://bit.ly/368LYoH)
Instagram @delcampofelix (https://bit.ly/36b7hpw)