A Critical Inquiry into Queer Utopias

1. Introduction: Queer Utopias, Queer Futurity, and Potentiality in Quotidian Practice
Angela Jones

Part I. Theater and Performance

2. The Play Within the Film: Tel Aviv, History, and the Queer Utopia
David Gorshein

3. It’s about Time: Queer Utopias and Theater Performance
Stephen Farrier

Part II. Eroticized Spaces

4. Queer Utopias in Painful Spaces: BDSM Participants’ Interrelational Resistance to Heteronormativity and Gender Regulation
Brandy L. Simula

5. The Queer Potentiality of Barebacking: Charging, Whoring, and Breeding as Utopian Practices
Brandon Andrew Robinson

Part III. Queer Counterpublics

6. Performing Utopia: Queer Counterpublics and Southerners on New Ground
Sarah M. Steele

7. Landscaping Classrooms toward Queer Utopias
Kat Rands, Jess McDonald, Lauren Clapp

Part IV. Queer Political Activism

8. The Utopia of Europe’s LGBTQ Visibility Campaigns in the Politics of Everyday Life: The Utopic of Social Hope in the Images of Queer Spaces
Pawel Leszkowicz, Tomasz Kitlinski

9. Utopian Pragmatics: Bash Back! and the Temporality of Radical Queer Action
Hilary Malatino

Part V. Family

10. Radical Experiments Involving Innocent Children: Locating Parenthood in Queer Utopia
Jane Ward

11. Utopian Kinship?: The Possibilities of Queer Parenting
Laura V. Heston

Avainsanat: Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Sociology of the Body, Cultural and Media Studies, general, Media Studies, Sociology, general