by Admin | May 1, 2014 | Vol 6 No 1
Elen Turner, Independent Researcher, Australia Abstract The discussion of queer politics, identities and “sexual subalterns” in India has, after 2009, entered a new phase. Discourse on sexuality was once largely focused on law and health policies; now, such discourse...
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Akshaya K. Rath, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India Abstract Diasporic, lesbian and transnational, Suniti Namjoshi—within the framework of postcolonial discourse—attempts to construct an ‘alternative universe’ in textuality. In constructing of an...
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Priyam Ghosh, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India Abstract The landmark judgment delivered by the Delhi High Court on 2nd July 2009 for reading down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code and its reinstatement on 11th December, 2013 seemed to spearhead search for...
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Anuj Gupta, St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi, India Abstract This paper explores the way sex, sexuality and gender are constructed in Delhi, India by using a semiotic understanding of reality whereby an individual is thought of as being subjectivized due to...
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Manvi Arora, University of Delhi, India ABSTRACT In attempt to understand LGBT studies, it’s important to view it from an interdisciplinary lens. Studies focusing on LGBT people have not been subject of any single discipline with single object of study. The objects to...
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Virtual Intimacies: Media, Affect and Queer Sociality Shaka McGlotten SUNY Press, 2013 Queer Nostalgia in Cinema and Pop Culture Gilad Padva Palgrave Macmillan, 2014 De-stereotyping Indian Body and Desire Edited by Kaustav Chakraborty Cambridge Scholars Press, 2013...
