Handbook Queer Developments 1E

1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-5296-7348-7
Verlag: Sage Publications - IPS UK

Buch, Englisch, 560 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 343 g

Reihe: SAGE LTD

The Sage Handbook of Queer Studies: Volume Two, Developments, Challenges, and Futures turns to the most urgent contemporary shifts shaping queer scholarship and queer life. Building on the foundations established in Volume One, this volume engages directly with the ways Queer Studies has been pushed, intellectually and politically, by more thorough attention to ethnicity, race, and on-going legacies of colonialism, and by growing recognition of how global power relations shape the production of knowledge about sexuality. It deepens the handbook’s transdisciplinary ambition by examining how queer identities and experiences are structured not only by culture and representation, but by governance, political struggle, institutional power, and global inequality.

Attuned to the changing political landscape, Volume Two explores the benefits and complications that have come with the political mainstreaming of queer existence and analysis. It examines what is gained when queer issues become more visible in public life and institutional settings, while also confronting the ways this visibility can produce new vulnerabilities, exclusions, and forms of expendability, particularly in a period marked by renewed authoritarianism and a widening global divide over LGBTQ+ rights. The volume reflects critically on how queer studies can remain reflexive about its own histories and locations, resisting assumptions that treat Western trajectories as universal models for sexual modernity, rights expansion, or scholarly development.

Concluding with the issues likely to shape the future of Queer Studies, The Sage Handbook of Queer Studies Volume Two positions the field at a pivotal moment: one in which both the possibilities and the limits of social change are increasingly visible, and in which the need for intersectional, decolonial, and globally aware scholarship is more pressing than ever. Together with Volume One, it demonstrates the full range of theoretical frameworks and empirical approaches that define Queer Studies and insists on the necessity of interdisciplinary thinking to understand sexualities in a rapidly changing world. This volume is a comprehensive resource for researchers to understand the challenges and futures of Queer Studies.

Part One: Seeing the Importance of Race through Intersectional and Postcolonial Impacts

Part Two: Queer Studies and Socio-Political Issues

Part Three: Future Challenges in Queer Studies

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rahman, Momin

Thiel, Markus

Tang, Denise Tse-Shang

Bhanji, Nael

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: Introduction to Volume Two - Denise Tse-Shang Tang, Nael Bhanji
Part One: Seeing the Importance of Race through Intersectional and Postcolonial Impacts
Chapter 2: Troubling Trans: Caste, Class, and the Commodification of Trans Women in a ‘New India’ - Nael Bhanji; Shraddha Chatterjee
Chapter 3: How Does it Feel to Be a Black Queer Problem? - Cornel Grey
Chapter 4: The Post-Colonial Challenges to LGBTQ+ Studies - Andrew Delatolla
Chapter 5: Gendering the War on Gaza: Global and Palestinian queer advocacy against Israel’s pinkwashing campaign - Shaimma Magued
Chapter 6: Queering the Toggle: Digital Sexuality as Conspiracy Object - Nishant Shah
Chapter 7: LGBTQ+ movements negotiating colonialities of international organisations: Contrasting perspectives on Commonwealth-framed organizing from the United Kingdom and former Caribbean colonies—Barbados and Guyana - Nastassia Rambarran; Matthew Waite
Chapter 8: An anti-colonial approach towards LGBTIQA+ equity practices in the academy. - Ee Ling Quah and Shawna Tang
Part Two: Queer Studies and Socio-Political Issues
Chapter 9: Human Rights amid the polycrisis - Anthony Langlois
Chapter 10: LGBTQ in the Singapore Workplace - Angeline Lim Cuifang; Raedi Haizer Bin Sidik
Chapter 11: From Cryptolect to Belonging - Euge Stumm; Steven F. Butterman
Chapter 12: Anti-Gender global movements - David Paternotte
Chapter 13: Scapegoating the LGBTQ Community for Political Ends: A Case Study of the Republic of Georgia - Besiki Kutateladze
Chapter 14: Decriminalization movements in Sub-Saharan Africa - Stephen Brown
Chapter 15: Beyond Resistance and Compliance: Centring the Transformative Narratives of SOGIE Refugee Claimants in Canada - Saeid Safari
Part Three: Future Challenges in Queer Studies
Chapter 16: From Invisibility to Symbiosis: Oral History and Chosen Family as Resistance Strategies Against the Double Oppression of Older Gay Men in Taiwan - Frank Wang, Goffy Shen
Chapter 17: Trump’s Executive Orders and Their Effects on LGBTQ People Worldwide - Jeremy Youde
Chapter 18: Queer/ing Development Policies: Heteronormativity, LGBTIQ+ Rights and Postcolonial Entanglements in International Development - Christine M. Klapeer
Chapter 19: Contested Queer Asylum: SOGIESC Normativities Constraining Queer Refugees - Ernesto Fiocchetto
Chapter 20: Queering the Coloniality of Genocide and Atrocity Prevention - Patrick Vernon
Chapter 21: From Protest to Policy (and Back Again?): Towards an Integrated Framework on LGBTQ+ Advocacy - Bastiaan Redert
Chapter 22: AI and queer rights: Future challenges and possibilities - Nyx McLean
Chapter 23: Queering the Climate Crises - Asmae Ourkiya.
Chapter 24: Queeer Liminality and Opacity - Markus Thiel