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Useful In/Stability: The Dialectical Production Of The Social And Spatial Lesbian Herstory Archives [Pre-Print], Jen Jack Gieseking
Useful In/Stability: The Dialectical Production Of The Social And Spatial Lesbian Herstory Archives [Pre-Print], Jen Jack Gieseking
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Queer theory’s embrace of instability paints stabilizing practices as normalizing and unjust. Rather than upholding a stance of opposition by championing instability alone, what can be gleaned for queer theory by examining the tension of the in/stability dialectic? In this paper I reflect upon my own embodied experience as researcher within the social and spatial dimensions of the Lesbian Herstory Archives. Informed by critical geographical studies and queer theories, I suggest that the usefulness of in/stability—all at once together and in conflict—is the work toward justice that results when Archives sits in the juxtaposition. The resultant practice of useful in/stability …
Urban Margins On The Move: Rethinking Lgbtq Inclusion By Queering The Place Of The Gayborhood [Pre-Print], Jen Jack Gieseking
Urban Margins On The Move: Rethinking Lgbtq Inclusion By Queering The Place Of The Gayborhood [Pre-Print], Jen Jack Gieseking
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