Feels Right
Black Queer Women and the Politics of Partying in Chicago
1st Edition
Published on 29. August 2022
192 pages
978-1-4780-2331-9 (ISBN)
Description
Kemi Adeyemi examines how Black queer women use the queer dance floor to articulate relationships to themselves, the Black queer community, and gentrifying neighborhoods in Chicago.
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Kemi Adeyemi is Associate Professor of Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at the University of Washington and coeditor of Queer Nightlife.
Content
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1
1. Slo 'Mo and the Pace of Black Queer Life 39
2. Where's the Joy in Accountability? Black Joy at Its Limits 62
3. Ordinary E N E R G Y 96
Conclusion: An Oral History of the Future of Burnout 120
Notes 143
Bibliography 159
Index 171
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1
1. Slo 'Mo and the Pace of Black Queer Life 39
2. Where's the Joy in Accountability? Black Joy at Its Limits 62
3. Ordinary E N E R G Y 96
Conclusion: An Oral History of the Future of Burnout 120
Notes 143
Bibliography 159
Index 171
