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Summary:

This work integrates current queer theory, research, and interventions to create a critical lens with which to view the damaging effects of heteronormativity on personal, social, and cultural levels, and to see the possibilities for change through social and cultural transformation. It represents a commitment to positive social change by imagining different social realities and sharing ideas, passions, and lived experiences.

Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: Foreword: My Trip to Queer / Sally Miller Gearhart
• Introduction: Queering Communication: Starting the Conversation / Gust A. Yep / Karen E. Lovaas / John P. Elia
• Violence of Heteronormativity in Communication Studies: Notes on Injury, Healing, and Queer World-Making / Gust A. Yep
• Queering Relationships: Toward a Paradigmatic Shift / John P. Elia
• Speaking to Silence: Toward Queering Nonverbal Communication / Karen E. Lovaas
• Racisms, Heterosexisms, and Identities: A Semiotic Phenomenology of Self-Understanding / Jacqueline M. Martinez
• Queer Criticism and Sexual Normativity: The Case of Pee-wee Herman / R. Anthony Slagle
• Kuaering Queer Theory: My Autocritography and a Race-Conscious, Womanist, Transnational Turn / Wenshu Lee
• Immigrant Closets: Tactical-Micro-Practices-in-the-Hyphen / Diana Fisher
• Negotiating Multiple Identities in a Queer Vietnamese Support Group / Gina Masequesmay
• Specter of the Black Fag: Parody, Blackness, and Hetero/Homosexual B(r)others / E. Patrick Johnson
• Queering of Swan Lake: A New Male Gaze for the Performance of Sexual Desire / Kent G. Drummond
• Queering Marriage: An Ideographic Interrogation of Heteronormative Subjectivity / Davin Grindstaff
• Transgender DeKalb: Observations of an Advocacy Campaign / John R. Butler
• Disciplining "Sextext": Queers, Fears, and Communication Studies / A. Susan Owen
• Nextext / Thomas K. Nakayama / Frederick C. Corey
• Reflections on Queer Theory: Disparate Points of View / John P. Elia / Karen E. Lovaas / Gust A. Yep
• Normalization of Queer Theory / David M. Halperin
• Queer Theory, Gay Movements, and Political Communication / Ralph R. Smith
• Querying Queer Theory Again (or Queer Theory as Drag Performance) / Bryant Alexander

• Queer Theory and Performance / Craig Gingrich-Philbrook
• Queer Theory in Education / William F. Pinar
• Reflections on Queer Studies and Queer Pedagogy / Judith Halberstam
• Queer Ideals in Education / Kevin K. Kumashiro
• Sounds Queer to Me: The Politics of Disillusionment / Bettina Heinz
• Queer Theory, New Millennium / Lisa Henderson
• Run Queer Asia Run / John Nguyet Erni
• Reflections on Queer Theory and Communication / Joshua Gamson
• More Queer: Resources on Queer Theory / John P. Elia / Catherine Swanson / Amanda R. Goldberg.

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Contributors:

Yep, Gust A.

Lovaas, Karen

Elia, John P.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Works:

Journal of homosexuality

Subjects:

Homosexuality — Philosophy

Communication — Social aspects

Communication and sex

Queer theory

Homosexuality

Communication

General Notes:

"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of homosexuality, volume 45, numbers 2/3/4, 2003.".
Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-400) and index.
Description based on: Print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

HQ76.25 .Q384 2003eb

ISBNs:

9781317953616 (electronic bk.)
1317953614 (electronic bk.)
1560232765 [Invalid]
9781560232766 [Invalid]
1560232773 [Invalid]
9781560232773 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

881840723

Other Control Numbers:

799901 (source: EbpS)
[Unknown Type]: ybp11900700