Browsing All Posts By Zach Howe
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Essays
Against Orientation
If the debate about human sexuality is going to get anywhere, we need to stop talking about "orientation."
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Columns
Why Republican Billionaires Are Gay Rights Advocates
By pretending to be populist, the corporatized gay movement reaffirms the dangerous lie that American democracy isn't imperiled.
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Columns
When Coming Out Doesn’t Work
Coming out makes life easier for The Straights, but not always for us.
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Columns
I’m Queer & So Are You: Against Being Born This Way
The common defense undermines our fight for liberation and is a symptom of rape culture.
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Columns
I’m Queer & So Are You: Why We Don’t Talk About Butt Sex
Taking the sex out of sexuality has handed the gay movement to rich white men.
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Columns
I’m Queer & So Are You: “Power” Bottom
When someone gets his dick out and rubs it against your lower back, you’re not really making choices anymore.
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Columns
I’m Queer & So Are You: The Sentimental Movement
The mainstream gay rights movement wants to make queers look like straights. We're not.
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Essays
A Note to the Hegemony: How to Respond to a Protest
A provocative protest at Middlebury College has us asking all the wrong questions.
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Essays
In Defense of Nick Carraway
The narrator of The Great Gatsby is a textbook unreliable narrator, but maybe the kind we ought to rely on.
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