Introduction to Queer Performance
Queer performance refers to an artistic form that challenges conventional understandings of gender, identity, and sexuality through nonconforming presentation,...
What is the relationship between queerness and emotions, and what are their effects on political advocacy? This question has been debated by scholars for decades without reaching a consensus. While...
Ethical and Philosophical Insights Arise From Queer Aesthetics
Queer theory is an academic discipline concerned with queer art and culture. It addresses sexuality, gender identity, and other...
Dramaturgy is an important artistic technique that involves analyzing the various elements of a performance such as plot, characterization, setting, theme, style, etc., to create a cohesive whole....
Aestheticized queerness is an umbrella term that refers to queer artistic representations of the human body. It can be found in literature, film, music, fine arts, performance art, and other media....
The metaphysical status of the queer body has been an important topic for philosophers and social scientists alike. On one hand, some argue that it represents a symbol of liberation from...
History has shown that queer people have used fashion to negotiate their identities, express themselves, and challenge societal norms. From ancient civilizations to modern times, queer individuals...
Ethical Lessons on Queer Resilience and Hope
Queerness is a state of being where one's identity, behavior, and expression does not conform to societal norms regarding gender, sexual orientation,...
Aesthetics of Protest as Instruments of Cultural Critique and Political Expression in Queer Art
The use of aesthetics as an instrument of cultural critique is one that has been explored...
Tolerance is an essential value in contemporary liberal democracies, but it has its limitations when applied to the politics of queer existence. Philosophers have posited various arguments for and...