Postqueer? Examining Tensions Between LGBT Studies and Queer Theory: A Review of LBGT Studies and Queer Theory

Abstract

This collection of essays, LBGT Studies and Queer Theory: New Conflicts, Collaborations, and Contested Terrain, provides analytical tools from both LGBT studies and queer theory to initiate a postqueer dialogue among scholars, educators, and practitioners. Essays offer a historical perspective and methodologies from specific disciplines to explore the lived experiences of sexual minorities in the United States.

KEYWORDS:

• Book review
• identity politics
• LGBT studies
• queer theory

Additional information

Notes on contributors

David Lee Carlson

David Lee Carlson, EdD, is an Associate Professor at Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, Arizona State University. He is working on a book on queer theory titled (Re)Reading Queer Theory: The Grammar of Recognition and the Pedagogies of Friendship.