Abstract

Contents: Introduction, or why have a book on geographies of sexualities?, Gavin Brown, Kath Browne and Jason Lim. Section 1 Theories: From lesbian and gay to queer geographies: pasts, prospects and possibilities, Larry Knopp Sexuality, the erotic and geography: epistemology, methodology and pedagogy, Jon Binnie Health/sexuality/geography, Vincent J. Del Casino Jr. Queer critique and the politics of affect, Jason Lim Developmental desire and/or transitional jouissance: re-formulating sexual subjectivities in transcultural contact zones, Hanna Hacker Fucking geography, again, David Bell. Section 2 Practices: Playing with restraints: space, citizenship and BDSM, R.D.K. Herman Queer mixed race? Interrogating homonormativity through Thai interraciality, Jinthana Haritaworn Drag queens and drab dykes: deploying and deploring femininities, Kath Browne The queer unwanted and their undesirable 'otherness', Mark E. Casey Straights in a gay bar: negotiating boundaries through time-spaces, Tatiana Matejskova Between transgression and complicity (or: can the straight guy have a queer eye?), Phil Hubbard. Section 3 Politics: Pussies declawed: unpacking the politics of a queer women's bathhouse raid, Catherine Jean Nash and Alison L. Bain Religion, identity and activism: queer Muslim diasporic identities, Farhang Rouhani HIV+bodyspace: AIDS and the queer politics of future negotiation in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Matthew Sothern Autonomy, affinity and play in the spaces of radical queer activism, Gavin Brown Counting on queer geography, Michael Brown Conclusions and future directions, or our hopes for geographies of sexualities (and queer geographies), Jason Lim, Kath Browne and Gavin Brown Bibliography Index.

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