Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are an unaffiliated, non-celibate order of queer, activist nuns.
Tag: hiv/aids
Patient Zero and the Making of the AIDS Epidemic
How did a single gay man become blamed for causing the North American AIDS epidemic?
The Art and Politics of the Dick Pic
What do safer sex campaigns and their histories tell us about how erotic masculinities are crafted amid crisis?
The Road to Section 28
Conservatives exploited homophobia to discredit opposition to Section 28, leaving Labour ambivalent to outright opposition.
AIDS, Sexuality and American Religion: An Interview With Anthony Petro
Religious responses to the emergence of AIDS in the United States in the 1980s and 90s.
Jeffrey Weeks reflects on "Sexual Politics in the Era of Reagan and Thatcher"
I can’t help thinking about the importance of having an open, exploratory, but consistent political and intellectual project.
The Other Half Has Never Been Told: AIDS and African-American History
AIDS in black America is not only the result of poverty and inequality, but also reinforces racial inequities by constraining black opportunity.
Recent Posts
Of Polymaths and Pederasts: Reflections on Rachel Hope Cleves’s <i>Unspeakable</i>
Raúl Luis Suarez’s Smile and The Ruthless Archive
The Shapes of Fancy: Reading for Queer Desire in Early Modern Literature
Queer as Cop: Gay Patrol Units and the White Fantasy of Safety
Campaigning for Lesbian and Gay Rights in Ireland, 1981-1993