Queer, Migration, and Belonging
Intersections and Assemblages
1st Edition
Published on 1. June 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
229 pages
978-3-96197-136-7 (ISBN)
Description
Exploring the interface between sexuality, queerness, migration, and belonging, this volume addresses constructions of sexual and queer identities within global processes of bordering, colonization, globalization, capitalism, nationalism, and the recent 'crisis of migration.' The topics covered in this volume range from biopolitics and homonationalism to the (de)construction of sexual borders and to queer solidarity and coalition building.
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Katharina Kunze: Foreword - Astrid M. Fellner and Eva Nossem: Introduction: The Many Intersections of Queer, Migration,
and Belonging - Part I Biopolitics and Homonationalism - Christian Klesse: On the Government of Bisexual Bodies. Asylum Case Law and the Biopolitics of Bisexual Erasure - Sarah French Brennan: Anxious Intersections. Queer Muslim Asylum Seekers in the Netherlands - Astrid M. Fellner: Queering Diversity. Belonging, Sexuality, and Decolonization in Canada -
Part II (De)-Construction of Sexual and Gender Borders - Ahmed Hamila: Gay and Muslim in the French Banlieues. An Intersectional Reading of Homo-Ghetto by Franck Chaumont and Un homo dans la cité by Brahim Naït-Balk - Carmen Manektala Braun: Hopeful Assemblages in Unveiled/Fremde Haut. Representing the Figure of the Female Asylum Seeker as
Becoming-Intersectional in Assemblage - Part III Solidarity and Coalition Building - Julie Abbou: Queer Solidarity Smashes Borders. A Politics of Solidarity with Silent Political Subjects - M. Katharina Wiedlack and Masha Neufeld: Queer(ing) Solidarity? Some Thoughts on Representation and Identity, Difference and Privilege
and Belonging - Part I Biopolitics and Homonationalism - Christian Klesse: On the Government of Bisexual Bodies. Asylum Case Law and the Biopolitics of Bisexual Erasure - Sarah French Brennan: Anxious Intersections. Queer Muslim Asylum Seekers in the Netherlands - Astrid M. Fellner: Queering Diversity. Belonging, Sexuality, and Decolonization in Canada -
Part II (De)-Construction of Sexual and Gender Borders - Ahmed Hamila: Gay and Muslim in the French Banlieues. An Intersectional Reading of Homo-Ghetto by Franck Chaumont and Un homo dans la cité by Brahim Naït-Balk - Carmen Manektala Braun: Hopeful Assemblages in Unveiled/Fremde Haut. Representing the Figure of the Female Asylum Seeker as
Becoming-Intersectional in Assemblage - Part III Solidarity and Coalition Building - Julie Abbou: Queer Solidarity Smashes Borders. A Politics of Solidarity with Silent Political Subjects - M. Katharina Wiedlack and Masha Neufeld: Queer(ing) Solidarity? Some Thoughts on Representation and Identity, Difference and Privilege