Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History by Heather Love

Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History

Heather Love

196 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Feeling Backward weighs the costs of the contemporary move to the mainstream in lesbian and gay culture. While the widening tolerance for same-sex marriage and for gay-themed media brings clear benefits, gay assimilation entails other losses--loss...

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