CGS 105 Chapter Notes - Chapter Article Notes: Identity Politics, White Supremacy, Intersectionality

• School: UCSD
• Department: Critical Gender Studies
• Course: CGS 105
• Professor: Roshanak Kheshti

Document Summary

Cgs 105 article notes punks, bulldaggers, and welfare queens: the radical. Potential of queer politics? (437) racism in gay men"s health crisis (gmhc), oldest aids organization in the world -> three black board members resigning. Emergence of queer politics and a new politics of transformation (439) queer politics as confrontational: encourages fluidity and change. "" the desta(cid:271)ilizatio(cid:374) of (cid:272)olle(cid:272)ti(cid:448)e ide(cid:374)tit(cid:455) is itself a goal and accomplishment of collective action"" (439) " "(cid:395)uee(cid:396)" as a te(cid:396)(cid:373) (cid:396)ooted i(cid:374) (cid:272)lass, (cid:396)a(cid:272)e, a(cid:374)d ge(cid:374)de(cid:396) p(cid:396)i(cid:448)ilege" Conclusion: destabilization and radical coalition work (457) queer politics hasn"t taking race, class, and gender into account when it comes to power (457-(cid:1008)(cid:1009)(cid:1012)(cid:895) " "(cid:373)o(cid:396)all(cid:455) (cid:272)o(cid:396)(cid:396)e(cid:272)t," (cid:449)hite, state autho(cid:396)ized, (cid:373)iddle-(cid:272)lass, (cid:373)ale hete(cid:396)ose(cid:454)ual " (cid:448)s. " (cid:272)ultu(cid:396)all(cid:455) defi(cid:272)ie(cid:374)t, (cid:373)ate(cid:396)iall(cid:455) (cid:271)a(cid:374)k(cid:396)upt, state depe(cid:374)de(cid:374)t, hete(cid:396)ose(cid:454)ual, (cid:449)o(cid:373)a(cid:374) of (cid:272)olo(cid:396) " (458) can"t base membership and work on oppression, since this is identity politics.