If queer today often looks rather like heteronormativity’s “sick and boring life,” how can we cultivate queerer worlds, or other possibilities?
Margot Weiss
Margot Weiss is associate professor of anthropology and American studies at Wesleyan University, where she directs the cluster in Queer Studies. Major publications include the award-winning Techniques of Pleasure: BDSM and the Circuits of Sexuality (Duke University Press, 2011) and Queer Anthropology: Critical Genealogies and Decolonizing Futures (Duke, forthcoming). Her current research explores the politics of knowledge production in queer left activism, queer theory, and anthropology. 