1st Edition

Queer Studies: The Basics

By Katherine Hubbard, David Griffiths Copyright 2027
188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

Queer Studies: The Basics offers a concise and accessible introduction to the foundational principles, history, and contemporary concerns of queer studies. Organised across eight themed chapters, the book traces the development of queer theory from the late 20th century to the present, while exploring key topics such as identity, health, media, sex, and temporality. It takes a multidisciplinary... Read more
Prologue: Queer Definitions
1 Queer Theory
2 Queer History
3 Queer Intersections
4 Queer Health
5 Queer Gender
6 Queer Media
7 Queer Sex
8 Queer Time
Epilogue: Queer Power

Biography

Katherine Hubbard (she/her) is an academic at the University of Surrey, in the School of Social Sciences. She has collaborated with David for the past decade and works in the fields of queer feminist histories, intersex studies, and feminist science studies. She teaches on gender and sexuality and is passionate about inclusive and accessible queer studies.

David Griffiths (he/him) is an academic at the University of Surrey, in the School of Social Sciences. He has collaborated with Katherine for the past decade and works in the fields of queer feminist histories, intersex studies, and feminist science studies. He teaches on gender and sexuality and is passionate about inclusive and accessible queer studies.