3,430
Views
4
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
The paradox of queer neoliberal policies and politics in the lgbtiq+ asylum context

Queering migration temporalities: LGBTQI+ experiences with waiting within Germany’s asylum system

ORCID Icon
Pages 1833-1853 | Received 04 May 2021, Accepted 09 Apr 2022, Published online: 31 May 2022

References

  • Agamben, G. 2003. Homo Sacer. Paris: Éditions du Seuil.
  • Agathangelou, A. M., and K. D. Killian. 2016. Time, Temporality and Violence in International Relations: (De) Fatalizing the Present, Forging Radical Alternatives. London and New York: Routledge.
  • Alessi, E. J. 2016. “Resilience in Sexual and Gender Minority Forced Migrants: A Qualitative Exploration.” Traumatology 22 (3): 203–213.
  • Alessi, E. J., S. Kahn, L. Woolner, and R. Van Der Horn. 2018. “Traumatic Stress among Sexual and Gender Minority Refugees from the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia Who Fled to the European Union.” Journal of Traumatic Stress 31 (6): 805–815.
  • Amin, K. 2014. “Temporality.” Transgender Studies Quarterly 1 (1–2): 219–222.
  • Andersson, R. 2014. “Time and the Migrant Other: European Border Controls and the Temporal Economics of Illegality.” American Anthropologist 116 (4): 795–809.
  • Arendt, H. 2009. “The Decline of the Nation-State and the End of the Rights of Man.” In Human Rights: An Anthropological Reader, edited by Mark Goodale, 32–57. John Wiley & Sons.
  • Bartkowiak-Theron, I., and J. R. Sappey. 2012. “The Methodological Identity of Shadowing in Social Science Research.” Qualitative Research Journal 12 (1): 7–16.
  • Bhatia, M., and V. Canning, eds. 2021. Stealing Time: Migration, Temporalities and State Violence. Cham: Springer Nature.
  • Canning, V. 2021. “Compounding Trauma Through Temporal Harm.” In Stealing Time: Migration, Temporalities and State Violence, edited by Monish Bhatia and Victoria Canning, 105–126. Cham: Palgrave McMillan.
  • Chavez, K. 2011. “Identifying the Needs of LGBTQ Immigrants and Refugees in Southern Arizona.” Journal of Homosexuality 58 (2): 189–218.
  • Danisi, C., M. Dustin, N. Ferreira, and N. Held. 2021. Queering Asylum in Europe. Cham: Springer.
  • Darling, J. 2011. “Domopolitics, Governmentality and the Regulation of Asylum Accommodation.” Political Geography 30 (5): 263–271.
  • De Genova, N. 2013. “Spectacles of Migrant ‘Illegality’: The Scene of Exclusion, the Obscene of Inclusion.” Ethnic and Racial Studies 36 (7): 1180–1198.
  • Dinshaw, C., L. Edelman, R. A. Ferguson, C. Freccero, E. Freeman, J. Halberstam, A. Jagose, C. S. Nealon, and T. H. Nguyen. 2007. “Theorizing Queer Temporalities: A Roundtable Discussion.” GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 13 (2): 177–195.
  • Dwyer, P. D. 2009. “Worlds of Waiting.” In edited by G. Waiting Hage, 15–26. Melbourne: Melbourne University Publishing.
  • Foucault, M., A. I. Davidson, and G. Burchell. 2008. The Birth of Biopolitics: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1978-1979. New York: Springer.
  • Freeman, E. 2010. Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories. Durham, NC/London: Duke University Press.
  • Gaucher, M., and Alexa DeGagne. 2016. “Guilty Until Proven Prosecuted: The Canadian State's Assessment of Sexual Minority Refugee Claimants and the Invisibility of the non-Western Sexual Non-Citizen.” Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society 23 (3): 459–481.
  • Giametta, Calogero. 2014. “‘Rescued’ Subjects: The Question of Religiosity for non-Heteronormative Asylum Seekers in the UK.” Sexualities 17 (5–6): 583–599.
  • Griffiths, M. B. 2014. “Out of Time: The Temporal Uncertainties of Refused Asylum Seekers and Immigration Detainees.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 40 (12): 1991–2009.
  • Hage, G. 2009. “Waiting out the Crisis: On Stuckedness and Governmentality.” Waiting 97: 463–475.
  • Halberstam, J. 2003. “What's That Smell? Queer Temporalities and Subcultural Lives.” International Journal of Cultural Studies 6 (3): 313–333.
  • Held, N., and Mengia Tschalaer. 2019. Queer Asylum in Germany. Better Visibility and Access to Legal and Social Support Needed for LGBTQI+ People Seeking Asylum. Policy Brief, 26. October. Policy Bristol.
  • Heller, P. 2009. “Challenges Facing LGBT Asylum-Seekers: The Role of Social Work in Correcting Oppressive Immigration Processes.” Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services 21 (2–3): 294–308.
  • Hiller, L. J. 2021. “Queer Asylum Politics of Separation in Germany: Homonationalist Narratives of Safety.” Gender, Place & Culture. doi:10.1080/0966369X.2021.1931048.
  • hooks, b. 2001. All About Love. New Visions. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc.
  • Juss, Satvinder. 2015. “Sexual Orientation and the Sexualisation of Refugee Law.” International Journal on Minority and Group Rights 22 (1): 128–153.
  • Kahn, S., E. J. Alessi, H. Kim, L. Woolner, and C. J. Olivieri. 2018. “Facilitating Mental Health Support for LGBT Forced Migrants: A Qualitative Inquiry.” Journal of Counseling & Development 96 (3): 316–326.
  • Khosravi, Shahram. 2014. “Waiting: Keeping Time.” In Migration: A COMPAS Anthology, edited by Bridget Anderson and Michael Keith. Oxford: COMPAS. http://compasanthology.co.uk/waiting/.
  • Krulfeld, R. M. 1994. “Changing Concepts of Gender Roles and Identities in Refugee Communities.” In Reconstructing Lives, Recapturing Meaning: Refugee Identity, Gender and Culture Change, edited by L. A. Camino and R. M. Krulfeld, 71–74. Amsterdam: Taylor and Francis.
  • LaViolette, N. 2009. “‘The UNHCR’s Guidance Note on Refugee Claims Relating to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity.” The American Society of International Law 13 (10): 1–8.
  • Llewellyn, C. 2021. “Captive While Waiting to be Free: Legal Violence and LGBTQ Asylum Applicant Experiences in the USA.” Sexuality Research and Social Policy 18: 202–212.
  • Luibhéid, Eithne. 2002. Entry Denied: Controlling Sexuality at the Border. Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press.
  • Manalansan, I. V., and F. Martin. 2018. “Messing Up Sex: The Promises and Possibilities of Queer of Color Critique.” Sexualities 21 (8): 1287–1290.
  • Markard, Norah. 2014. “Queerness Zwischen Diskretion und Cocktails. Kollektivität Nach der Subjektkritik: Geschlechtertheoretische Positionierungen, Bielefed.” Transcript 16: 69–86.
  • Mbembé, J. A., and L. Meintjes. 2003. “Necropolitics.” Public Culture 15 (1): 11–40.
  • McBean, S. 2015. Feminism's Queer Temporalities. London: Routledge.
  • McNevin, A., and A. Missbach. 2018. “Luxury Limbo: Temporal Techniques of Border Control and the Humanitarianisation of Waiting.” International Journal of Migration and Border Studies 4 (1–2): 12–34.
  • Meier, I., and G. Donà. 2021. “Micropolitics of Time: Asylum Regimes, Temporalities and Everyday Forms of Power.” In Stealing Time: Migration, Temporalities and State Violence, edited by Monish Bhatia and Victoria Canning, 39–64. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Millbank, J. 2009. “The Ring of Truth’: A Case Study of Credibility Assessment in Particular Social Group Refugee Determinations.” International Journal of Refugee Law 21 (1): 1–33.
  • Mountz, A., K. Coddington, R. T. Catania, and J. M. Loyd. 2013. “Conceptualizing Detention: Mobility, Containment, Bordering, and Exclusion.” Progress in Human Geography 37 (4): 522–541.
  • Munn, Nancy D. 1992. “The Cultural Anthropology of Time: A Critical Essay.” Annual Review of Anthropology 21: 93–123.
  • Muñoz, José Esteban. 2009. Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity. New York: New York University Press.
  • Pijpers, Roos. 2011. “Waiting for Work: Labour Migration and the Political Economy of Borders.” In The Ashgate Research Companion to Border Studies, edited by Doris Wastl-Walter, 417–438. Farnham: Ashgate.
  • Puar, J. K. 2005. “Queer Times, Queer Assemblages.” Social Text 23 (3–4): 121–139.
  • Puwar, N. 2004. “Thinking About Making a Difference.” The British Journal of Politics and International Relations 6 (1): 65–80.
  • Raboin, Thibaut. 2016. Discourses on LGBT Asylum in the UK: Constructing a Queer Haven.
  • Ramadan, A. 2013. “Spatialising the Refugee Camp.” Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 38 (1): 65–77.
  • Rehaag, Sean. 2017. “I Simply Do Not Believe: A Case Study of Credibility Determinations in Canadian Refugee Adjudication.” Windsor Rev. Legal & Soc. Issues 38: 38.
  • Rotter, R. 2016. “Waiting in the Asylum Determination Process: Just an Empty Interlude?” Time and Society 25 (1): 80–81.
  • Saleh, F. 2020. “Queer/Humanitarian Visibility: The Emergence of the Figure of the Suffering Syrian gay Refugee.” Middle East Critique 29 (1): 47–67.
  • Shakhsari, S. 2014. “The Queer Time of Death: Temporality, Geopolitics, and Refugee Rights.” Sexualities 17 (8): 998–1015.
  • Sheller, M., and J. Urry. 2006. “The new Mobilities Paradigm.” Environment and Planning A 38 (2): 207–226.
  • Spijkerboer, Thomas. 2000. Gender and Refugee Status. Gateshead: Ashgate/Dartmouth.
  • Ticktin, M. 2005. “Policing and Humanitarianism in France: Immigration and the Turn to Law as State of Exception.” Interventions 7 (3): 346–368.
  • Ticktin, M. I. 2011. Casualties of Care: Immigration and the Politics of Humanitarianism in France. Berkley: University of California Press.
  • Träbert, A., and P. Dörr. 2020. “Sofern Besonderer Bedarf Identifiziert Wurde “–Eine Analyse der Gewaltschutzkonzepte der Bundesländer im Hinblick auf den Besonderen Schutzbedarf von LSBTI*-Geflüchteten.” FZG–Freiburger Zeitschrift für GeschlechterStudien 26 (1): 9–10.
  • Tschalaer, M. 2020. “Between Queer Liberalisms and Muslim Masculinities: LGBTQI+ Muslim Asylum Assessment in Germany.” Ethnic and Racial Studies 43 (7): 1265–1283. doi:10.1080/01419870.2019.1640378.
  • Tschalaer, M. 2021. “Victimhood and Femininities in Black Lesbian Asylum Cases in Germany.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 47 (15): 3531–3548. doi:10.1080/1369183X.2020.1772735.
  • Walters, W. 2004. “The Frontiers of the European Union: A Geostrategic Perspective.” Geopolitics 9 (3): 674–698.
  • Wimark, T. 2021. “Housing Policy with Violent Outcomes – The Domestication of Queer Asylum Seekers in a Heteronormative Society.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 47 (3): 703–722.