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Erotic Resistance

The Struggle for the Soul of San Francisco

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Focusing on the vibrant contributions of queer, trans, and racialized erotic dancers, this book explores San Francisco's nightlife as a site of resistance and empowerment. Through a blend of historical research, interviews, and performance ethnography, it presents a rich queer herstoriography that highlights the intersection of art, activism, and sexuality. The author challenges traditional narratives by centering the voices of strippers as theorists and agents of change, offering a nuanced understanding of their role in the city's evolving cultural landscape amidst the pressures of capitalism.

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Erotic Resistance, Gigi Otalvaro-Hormillosa

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Jaar van publicatie
2024
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Ondertitel
The Struggle for the Soul of San Francisco
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2024
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
256
ISBN13
9780520398948
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Focusing on the vibrant contributions of queer, trans, and racialized erotic dancers, this book explores San Francisco's nightlife as a site of resistance and empowerment. Through a blend of historical research, interviews, and performance ethnography, it presents a rich queer herstoriography that highlights the intersection of art, activism, and sexuality. The author challenges traditional narratives by centering the voices of strippers as theorists and agents of change, offering a nuanced understanding of their role in the city's evolving cultural landscape amidst the pressures of capitalism.