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26 May 2014 our friends and comrades at AntiUK have written an article on the plans to further privatise Brighton Pride: — — — Brighton Pride have announced plans to turn the legendary (and free) St James’ Street party into a … Continue reading

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Queering AIDS historiography

23 January 2014 This piece was written by a member of the Queer (in) Crisis collective as an elaboration of a previous post on this blog. This essay comes from an encounter with a text:  Alan Hollinghurst’s The Swimming-Pool Library.  … Continue reading

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becoming-animal becoming-woman becoming-faggot becoming-optical fiber becoming-server farm becoming-rubble

17 January 2014 This piece was reblogged from Aimee Heinemann at the request of Queer (in) Crisis. The problem with living in a constant state of crisis is that it isn’t. Like, how are we meant to deal with our … Continue reading

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copper girl

16 January 2013 This piece was submitted to Queer (in) Crisis by Daniel Lourenço. More of his work can be found on the LusoQueer blog. “any appearance of the individual heart is a political occurrence.” — kathy acker “the revolution did not … Continue reading

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The Crisis of Drag – Thoughts on the Scene in London

13 June 2013 This piece was written by a member of the Queer (in) Crisis collective. I’m not a drag queen, but I am a performance maker and someone who writes about performance. I spend a lot of time watching … Continue reading

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Sex in Counterpublic: Querying Gay Space

7 June 2013 This piece was written by a member of the Queer (in) Crisis collective. As a young gay kid navigating one heteronormative space after another, my imaginings of what I will call the gay bar[1] always arose from … Continue reading

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‘We’re all in it together’: The assimilation of queer into the crisis population

29 March 2013 This piece was submitted to Queer (in) Crisis by Lucy Freedman. The phenomenon of assimilation of the ‘sexually deviant’ is, though relatively new, not in itself a result of crisis management.  Nothing pacifies those ‘radical elements’ of … Continue reading

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Intimate Crises of AIDS

23 March 2013 We intend this piece from a member of the Queer (in) Crisis collective to generate discussion about contemporary responses to the ongoing AIDS crisis. I recently came across Adam Mars-Jones’s collection of short fiction titled Monopolies of … Continue reading

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The Crisis of No-Crisis: Queer Lives and Student Occupations

22 March 2013 This piece was submitted by Aaron Day. “The really practical statesman does not fit himself to existing conditions; he denounces the conditions as unfit.”  –  G.K. Chesterton What does it mean to be Queer today and living … Continue reading

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Solidarity poem to the occupation

Nat Raha responds to the Sussex occupation and the QIC article on occupation as dead end.

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