Rabbles

Yasmin Nair on queer politics since the '90s

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In this episode, Yasmin Nair talks to us about developments within queer politics since the AIDS epidemic. We cover Pete Buttigieg, the non-profit industrial complex, the politics of Against Equality, far-right gays, how to think about sex politically, anti-trans violence, and the neoliberal university. 

You can find Yasmin on Twitter @NairYasmin (https://bit.ly/3pMofCs) and read more of her work at https://yasminnair.com. 

🦋 NAVIGATION 🦋

1:18 — The evolution of queer politics since the '90s

12:52 — Pete Buttigieg
17:24 — The demands of Against Equality
23:40 — What's next for the prison-industrial complex?
29:42 — The embrace of the far-right by gay men
33:30 — Is transphobia/homophobia the primary enemy?
42:54 — The politics of sex
1:04:08 — The neoliberal university and queer theory today

🦋 FURTHER RESOURCES 🦋

Against Equality: http://www.againstequality.org

Queer Revolution, Not Mere Inclusion (Against Equality): https://bit.ly/3tpk9CD
A Manifesto (Yasmin Nair): https://bit.ly/3pIs5wt
HIV Criminalization Forum (Ryan Conrad): https://bit.ly/3aShZ5P
Queer and Trans Migrations: Dynamics of Illegalization, Detention, and Deportation: https://bit.ly/36IrJOR
Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility: https://bit.ly/371Woa3
Lumpen: The Autobiography of Ed Mead: https://bit.ly/2Mw94ik
The Freezer Door (Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore): https://bit.ly/3oGOtVK

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