Fierce...Flawless...: Anthropology, Queer Theory, and Issues Regarding "Whiteness"

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Modern queer theory (and much of anthropology, in fact) suffers from ethnocentrism and the ideas of “whiteness” that are so deeply embedded in American culture that it inhibits credibility and the way that the medical community sees and defines sex and culture.

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    ^^^^ Yes… this is exactly why I generally refuse to use English words for my sexuality and gender.
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    Thisthisthis! I’m always so annoyed in my Psych classes about how Eurocentric everything we learn is. The only time...
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    This is good stuff. I have been thinking a lot lately about how the conceptualization of queerness is so embedded in...
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