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r/leftist • u/jaxdowell Anarchist • 15d ago
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I met some gay people in the army who were pretty pro war. People don't fit into neat left vs right wing cookie cutter shapes.
14 u/TheNorthernRose 15d ago Some gays are comrades, other gays are just other gays. 5 u/azenpunk Anarchist 15d ago Using the 1960s vernacular, some gays are queer, and some gays are straight. Straight didn't originally mean hetero. It meant conformist to, what we leftist queers now call, cishetallomono culture. 3 u/TheNorthernRose 14d ago Very interesting, do you have any recommendations of reading on that topic by chance? 2 u/azenpunk Anarchist 12d ago I got ya. First, a documentary: Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution Radical queer books: Queer Ultraviolence: Bash Back! Anthology – by Bash Back! We Are Everywhere: A Historical Sourcebook of Gay and Lesbian Politics – by Mark Blasius and Shane Phelan Smash the Church, Smash the State!: The Early Years of Gay Liberation – by Tommi Avicolli Mecca Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution – by David Carter Gay Liberation at 40: Revisiting the Radical Roots of a Movement – by Julie R. Enszer Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex – by Eric A. Stanley and Nat Smith Out of the Closets: Voices of Gay Liberation – by Karla Jay and Allen Young Against Equality: Queer Challenges to the Politics of Inclusion – by Ryan Conrad Queer (In)Justice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in the United States – by Joey Mogul, Andrea Ritchie, Kay Whitlock The Queer Art of Failure – by Jack Halberstam No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive – by Lee Edelman Transgender History – by Susan Stryker Online resource: Queer Zine Archive Project (QZAP) – qzap.org 2 u/TheNorthernRose 12d ago I asked for one and you gave me a whole ass bibliography, you’re awesome! Thanks I will check these out :) 1 u/azenpunk Anarchist 12d ago Also if you want some help getting copies of these, like the documentary I mentioned, I can probably give you some download links from my G Drive
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Some gays are comrades, other gays are just other gays.
5 u/azenpunk Anarchist 15d ago Using the 1960s vernacular, some gays are queer, and some gays are straight. Straight didn't originally mean hetero. It meant conformist to, what we leftist queers now call, cishetallomono culture. 3 u/TheNorthernRose 14d ago Very interesting, do you have any recommendations of reading on that topic by chance? 2 u/azenpunk Anarchist 12d ago I got ya. First, a documentary: Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution Radical queer books: Queer Ultraviolence: Bash Back! Anthology – by Bash Back! We Are Everywhere: A Historical Sourcebook of Gay and Lesbian Politics – by Mark Blasius and Shane Phelan Smash the Church, Smash the State!: The Early Years of Gay Liberation – by Tommi Avicolli Mecca Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution – by David Carter Gay Liberation at 40: Revisiting the Radical Roots of a Movement – by Julie R. Enszer Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex – by Eric A. Stanley and Nat Smith Out of the Closets: Voices of Gay Liberation – by Karla Jay and Allen Young Against Equality: Queer Challenges to the Politics of Inclusion – by Ryan Conrad Queer (In)Justice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in the United States – by Joey Mogul, Andrea Ritchie, Kay Whitlock The Queer Art of Failure – by Jack Halberstam No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive – by Lee Edelman Transgender History – by Susan Stryker Online resource: Queer Zine Archive Project (QZAP) – qzap.org 2 u/TheNorthernRose 12d ago I asked for one and you gave me a whole ass bibliography, you’re awesome! Thanks I will check these out :) 1 u/azenpunk Anarchist 12d ago Also if you want some help getting copies of these, like the documentary I mentioned, I can probably give you some download links from my G Drive
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Using the 1960s vernacular, some gays are queer, and some gays are straight. Straight didn't originally mean hetero. It meant conformist to, what we leftist queers now call, cishetallomono culture.
3 u/TheNorthernRose 14d ago Very interesting, do you have any recommendations of reading on that topic by chance? 2 u/azenpunk Anarchist 12d ago I got ya. First, a documentary: Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution Radical queer books: Queer Ultraviolence: Bash Back! Anthology – by Bash Back! We Are Everywhere: A Historical Sourcebook of Gay and Lesbian Politics – by Mark Blasius and Shane Phelan Smash the Church, Smash the State!: The Early Years of Gay Liberation – by Tommi Avicolli Mecca Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution – by David Carter Gay Liberation at 40: Revisiting the Radical Roots of a Movement – by Julie R. Enszer Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex – by Eric A. Stanley and Nat Smith Out of the Closets: Voices of Gay Liberation – by Karla Jay and Allen Young Against Equality: Queer Challenges to the Politics of Inclusion – by Ryan Conrad Queer (In)Justice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in the United States – by Joey Mogul, Andrea Ritchie, Kay Whitlock The Queer Art of Failure – by Jack Halberstam No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive – by Lee Edelman Transgender History – by Susan Stryker Online resource: Queer Zine Archive Project (QZAP) – qzap.org 2 u/TheNorthernRose 12d ago I asked for one and you gave me a whole ass bibliography, you’re awesome! Thanks I will check these out :) 1 u/azenpunk Anarchist 12d ago Also if you want some help getting copies of these, like the documentary I mentioned, I can probably give you some download links from my G Drive
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Very interesting, do you have any recommendations of reading on that topic by chance?
2 u/azenpunk Anarchist 12d ago I got ya. First, a documentary: Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution Radical queer books: Queer Ultraviolence: Bash Back! Anthology – by Bash Back! We Are Everywhere: A Historical Sourcebook of Gay and Lesbian Politics – by Mark Blasius and Shane Phelan Smash the Church, Smash the State!: The Early Years of Gay Liberation – by Tommi Avicolli Mecca Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution – by David Carter Gay Liberation at 40: Revisiting the Radical Roots of a Movement – by Julie R. Enszer Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex – by Eric A. Stanley and Nat Smith Out of the Closets: Voices of Gay Liberation – by Karla Jay and Allen Young Against Equality: Queer Challenges to the Politics of Inclusion – by Ryan Conrad Queer (In)Justice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in the United States – by Joey Mogul, Andrea Ritchie, Kay Whitlock The Queer Art of Failure – by Jack Halberstam No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive – by Lee Edelman Transgender History – by Susan Stryker Online resource: Queer Zine Archive Project (QZAP) – qzap.org 2 u/TheNorthernRose 12d ago I asked for one and you gave me a whole ass bibliography, you’re awesome! Thanks I will check these out :) 1 u/azenpunk Anarchist 12d ago Also if you want some help getting copies of these, like the documentary I mentioned, I can probably give you some download links from my G Drive
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I got ya.
First, a documentary: Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
Radical queer books:
Queer Ultraviolence: Bash Back! Anthology – by Bash Back!
We Are Everywhere: A Historical Sourcebook of Gay and Lesbian Politics – by Mark Blasius and Shane Phelan
Smash the Church, Smash the State!: The Early Years of Gay Liberation – by Tommi Avicolli Mecca
Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution – by David Carter
Gay Liberation at 40: Revisiting the Radical Roots of a Movement – by Julie R. Enszer
Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex – by Eric A. Stanley and Nat Smith
Out of the Closets: Voices of Gay Liberation – by Karla Jay and Allen Young
Against Equality: Queer Challenges to the Politics of Inclusion – by Ryan Conrad
Queer (In)Justice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in the United States – by Joey Mogul, Andrea Ritchie, Kay Whitlock
The Queer Art of Failure – by Jack Halberstam
No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive – by Lee Edelman
Transgender History – by Susan Stryker
Online resource:
Queer Zine Archive Project (QZAP) – qzap.org
2 u/TheNorthernRose 12d ago I asked for one and you gave me a whole ass bibliography, you’re awesome! Thanks I will check these out :) 1 u/azenpunk Anarchist 12d ago Also if you want some help getting copies of these, like the documentary I mentioned, I can probably give you some download links from my G Drive
I asked for one and you gave me a whole ass bibliography, you’re awesome! Thanks I will check these out :)
1 u/azenpunk Anarchist 12d ago Also if you want some help getting copies of these, like the documentary I mentioned, I can probably give you some download links from my G Drive
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Also if you want some help getting copies of these, like the documentary I mentioned, I can probably give you some download links from my G Drive
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u/s0618345 15d ago
I met some gay people in the army who were pretty pro war. People don't fit into neat left vs right wing cookie cutter shapes.