Theweleit on limits of homosexuality

“regulated flirtation” under patriarchal domains

García-Moreno on Don Alejo

"the patriarchal ruler who owns not only all properties and all instruments of production in town, but all bodies, bodily practices and social relations within this space”

García-Moreno on the transactional nature of drag

“The pleasure of contemplating performances of gender inversion is forced into a relation of action and exchange”

García-Moreno on transvestism and gender stereotypes

“As a figure defined by the undoing of gender stereotypes, the transvestite can only do so by reinforcing them”

Burke on the role of the brothel

“The space of the brothel...is simultaneously la Manuela’s home, stage and prison”

Butler on gender oppression

The oppressor was able to “punish those who fail to do their gender right”

Butler on "unhabitables"

Those who push established gender boundaries just enough that they pose a threat to established social order e.g. la Manuela

Preciado on the definition of queer

"son aquellos que no se encuadran en la esclavitud heteronormativa impuesta”

Sifuentes-Jáuregui on la Colonia Roma

Used to be a hub of power for upper class but eventually became “nothing more than decadence…the new home for the underdogs, the gays”

Sifuentes-Jáuregui on the private and the public

“paradox of the ‘public privacy’” i.e. contrast between the stigmatisation and necessary privacy of homosexuality in 1970s Mexico vs public instances of homosexuality in the novel

Sifuentes-Jáuregui on queer writing

“How do we write a history in a place that does not know or acknowledge a queer language?”

Sifuentes-Jáuregui on the end of El vampiro

“The novel ends with a complete negation of the subject.”

Mbembe on necropolitics

How government/sovereignty use social and political power to dictate who lives, who dies, and who is relegated to "social death."

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Queer Textualities

Secondary reading and theory

Question	Answer
Theweleit on limits of homosexuality	“regulated flirtation” under patriarchal domains
García-Moreno on Don Alejo	"the patriarchal ruler who owns not only all properties and all instruments of production in town, but all bodies, bodily practices and social relations within this space”
García-Moreno on the transactional nature of drag	“The pleasure of contemplating performances of gender inversion is forced into a relation of action and exchange”
García-Moreno on transvestism and gender stereotypes	“As a figure defined by the undoing of gender stereotypes, the transvestite can only do so by reinforcing them”
Burke on the role of the brothel	“The space of the brothel...is simultaneously la Manuela’s home, stage and prison”
Butler on gender oppression	The oppressor was able to “punish those who fail to do their gender right”
Butler on "unhabitables"	Those who push established gender boundaries just enough that they pose a threat to established social order e.g. la Manuela
Preciado on the definition of queer	"son aquellos que no se encuadran en la esclavitud heteronormativa impuesta”
Sifuentes-Jáuregui on la Colonia Roma	Used to be a hub of power for upper class but eventually became “nothing more than decadence…the new home for the underdogs, the gays”
Sifuentes-Jáuregui on the private and the public	“paradox of the ‘public privacy’” i.e. contrast between the stigmatisation and necessary privacy of homosexuality in 1970s Mexico vs public instances of homosexuality in the novel
Sifuentes-Jáuregui on queer writing	“How do we write a history in a place that does not know or acknowledge a queer language?”
Sifuentes-Jáuregui on the end of El vampiro	“The novel ends with a complete negation of the subject.”
Mbembe on necropolitics	How government/sovereignty use social and political power to dictate who lives, who dies, and who is relegated to "social death."

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