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The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study

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The article was published on 2013-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 576 citations till now.

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Refusing the Referendum: Queer Latino Masculinities and Utopian Citizenship in Justin Torres’ We the Animals

TL;DR: The U.S. Supreme Court decision of June 26, 2015, which ruled the ban on same-sex unions unconstitutional, created, for the first time, equal marriage rights for samesex couples in all states, thus changing the civic status of members of the LGBTQ community in important ways, ranging from visitation rights to inheritance law as mentioned in this paper.
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Why Walking the Common is more than a Walk in the Park

TL;DR: For the past few years, concerned academics and educators in South African higher education have come together to meet/think/drink coffee/eat/discuss their research and teaching practices in a coffee shop that overlooks the Rondebosch Common, a public space and national heritage site as mentioned in this paper.
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Re-thinking the state in Africa through Gabon’s aesthetics of governance

TL;DR: The modernist aspirations of that post-independence era sought to transform Gabonese... as mentioned in this paper discusses Gabon's post-independent state to query prospects for the postcolonial state in Africa.
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Trayvon Martin, Topdog/Underdog, and the Tragedy Trap

TL;DR: In the 2016 Grammy Awards, to the bluesy whine of the saxophone, Kendrick Lamar shuffled onstage, handcuffed, feet shackled to the dancers behind him, and his chains around the microphone, their clinking loud in the uneasy silence before the percussive crash of the first lyric of “Blacker the Berry” (2015): “I’m the biggest hypocrite of 2015.” as discussed by the authors.
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Embodying Autonomous Trans Health Care in Zines

Nat Raha
TL;DR: The authors discusses recent trans health-care zines that have emerged from collectives rooted in radical care practices and mutual aid in the United Kingdom and Europe, including Dysphoria, Power Makes us Sick, Radical Transfeminism, and Wages for Transition.
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The witch's flight

Kara Keeling
TL;DR: Kara Keeling as discussed by the authors argued that cinema and cinematic processes had a profound significance for twenty-first-century anticapitalist Black Liberation movements based in the United States and argued that the cinematic structures racism, homophobia, and misogyny, and, in the process, denied viewers access to certain images and ways of knowing.
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"No Questions Asked" A Consideration of the Crime of Criminal Receiving

TL;DR: In this paper, the criminal receiver and his crime stand out as sorely neglected by sociologists, psychologists, and criminologists, and the burgeoning rate of property theft with its need for the ready market of the receiver makes it clear that the fence has not shrunk before the social scientist's neglect.
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It's different

TL;DR: The Architectural League Prize as mentioned in this paper is an annual competition, series of lectures, and exhibition organized by the American Institute of Architects and its Young Architects and Designers Committee to encourage the exchange of ideas among young people who might otherwise not have a forum in the U.S.A.
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