Volume 1: Foundations, Emergence and Consolidations Chapter 1: Introduction to Volume One - Markus Thiel; Momin Rahman Part One: Foundations and Consolidations Chapter 2: A Brief History Tracing the Theoretical Frameworks of LGBTQ/Queer Studies: A Sociological Account - Travis Kong Chapter 3: Sexuality as gendered oppression - Mandi Gray; Caitlin Janzen Chapter 4: Matter, Materiality, and Materialism in Queer Studies. - Alex Stoffel Chapter 5: Disappointing Decolonialities: from homocolonial paralysis to queer decolonial possibilities - Momin Rahman; Bartosz Neumann Chapter 6: From Gay to Niizh Manidoowag (Two-Spirit), An Indigenous Perspective from Canada - David Newhouse Chapter 7: "How will I know?": Notes on queer sensations from the field - John Andrew G. Evangelista Part Two: Building Queer Communities: Spaces, Sex, and Identities Chapter 8: Must we come out? Queer visibility from grassroot activism to international politics - Emil Edenborg Chapter 9: Pride: From protest to global consumer capitalism - Daniel Conway Chapter 10: Mobilizing LGBTQ Communities in the Global South - Gustavo Gomes da Costa; Francisco Miguel Chapter 11: Contexts, Concepts and Currencies of Trans Organizing in the South: El Salvador, India and Australia - Vek Lewis Chapter 12: "Two Devils": Sula, Shadrack, and the Coalitional Care of Critical Disability Studies - Shannon E. Potter Chapter 13: Planning on public sex: policing, surveillance and their alternatives - Marcus McCann Chapter 14: "I wouldn't really like to be labelled or put into a box": The post-identity politics of queer/sex work social movements in the digital era - Max Morris Part Three: The Impacts of LGBTQ Studies on Academic Disciplines Chapter 15: Anthropology - Olimpia Burchiellaro Chapter 16: From Protest to Pedagogy: LGBTQ Movements and the Politics of Educational Change - Bishop Owis, Lee Iskander Chapter 17: Directions in LGBTQ+ geographies - Alessandro Boussalem Chapter 18: A short genealogy of the intersection of global LGBTQ studies and global public health studies - Richard Parker Chapter 19: LGBTQ Studies and History - Hector Valero Lopez Chapter 20: From heresy to hype to hope? The impact of LGBT+ and Queer Studies on International Relations - Markus Thiel Chapter 21: Biting Back: Functions of the Queer Mouth in Contemporary Literature - Rita Mookerjee Chapter 22: Media and Cultural Studies - Eva Cheuk-Yin Li Chapter 23: Political Science - Dan Simmons Chapter 24: Psychology and LGBTQIA+: Scientific Discourses, Subjectivities, and the Politics of Queer Knowledge - Marco Aurelio Maximo Prado, Paula Sandrine Machado Chapter 25: LGBTIQ and Studies in Christianity (and Beyond) - Joseph N. Goh; Hugo Cordova Quero Chapter 26: Queering feminism within Women's Studies: a story from Western India - Meena Gopal Volume 2: Developments, Challenges and Futures Chapter 1: Introduction to Volume Two - Denise Tse-Shang Tang, Nael Bhanji Part One: Seeing the Importance of Race through Intersectional and Postcolonial Impacts Chapter 2: Troubling Trans: Caste, Class, and the Commodification of Trans Women in a 'New India' - Nael Bhanji; Shraddha Chatterjee Chapter 3: How Does it Feel to Be a Black Queer Problem? - Cornel Grey Chapter 4: The Post-Colonial Challenges to LGBTQ+ Studies - Andrew Delatolla Chapter 5: Gendering the War on Gaza: Global and Palestinian queer advocacy against Israel's pinkwashing campaign - Shaimma Magued Chapter 6: Queering the Toggle: Digital Sexuality as Conspiracy Object - Nishant Shah Chapter 7: LGBTQ+ movements negotiating colonialities of international organisations: Contrasting perspectives on Commonwealth-framed organizing from the United Kingdom and former Caribbean colonies-Barbados and Guyana - Nastassia Rambarran; Matthew Chapter 8: An anti-colonial approach towards LGBTIQA+ equity practices in the academy. - Ee Ling Quah and Shawna Tang Part Two: Queer Studies and Socio-Political Issues Chapter 9: Human Rights amid the polycrisis - Anthony Langlois Chapter 10: LGBTQ in the Singapore Workplace - Angeline Lim Cuifang; Raedi Haizer Bin Sidik Chapter 11: From Cryptolect to Belonging - Euge Stumm; Steven F. Butterman Chapter 12: Anti-Gender global movements - David Paternotte Chapter 13: Scapegoating the LGBTQ Community for Political Ends: A Case Study of the Republic of Georgia - Besiki Kutateladze Chapter 14: Decriminalization movements in Sub-Saharan Africa - Stephen Brown Chapter 15: Beyond Resistance and Compliance: Centring the Transformative Narratives of SOGIE Refugee Claimants in Canada - Saeid Safari Part Three: Future Challenges in Queer Studies Chapter 16: From Invisibility to Symbiosis: Oral History and Chosen Family as Resistance Strategies Against the Double Oppression of Older Gay Men in Taiwan - Frank Wang, Goffy Shen Chapter 17: Trump's Executive Orders and Their Effects on LGBTQ People Worldwide - Jeremy Youde Chapter 18: Queer/ing Development Policies: Heteronormativity, LGBTIQ+ Rights and Postcolonial Entanglements in International Development - Christine M. Klapeer Chapter 19: Contested Queer Asylum: SOGIESC Normativities Constraining Queer Refugees - Ernesto Fiocchetto Chapter 20: Queering the Coloniality of Genocide and Atrocity Prevention - Patrick Vernon Chapter 21: From Protest to Policy (and Back Again?): Towards an Integrated Framework on LGBTQ+ Advocacy - Bastiaan Redert Chapter 22: AI and queer rights: Future challenges and possibilities - Nyx McLean Chapter 23: Queering the Climate Crises - Asmae Ourkiya. Chapter 24: Queeer Liminality and Opacity - Markus Thiel

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This authoritative and forward-looking handbook offers a sweeping assessment of queer studies at a pivotal moment in the field's development. Edited by scholars who have themselves been central to shaping the field, it brings together an exceptional group of contributors whose work is pushing queer studies in new and exciting directions. Across an impressive range of disciplines, methodologies, and geographical contexts, the volume offers a rich account of the foundations, transformations, and future challenges of queer studies. It does this while demonstrating why the field, in all its complexity, remains one of the most vibrant, innovative, and consequential areas of inquiry in the humanities and social sciences. -- Phillip M. Ayoub
