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Book SynopsisQueering Urban Justice foregrounds visions of urban justice that are critical of racial and colonial capitalism, and asks: What would it mean to map space in ways that address very real histories of displacement and erasure?
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction: Queering Urban Justice JIN HARITAWORN, GHAIDA MOUSSA, RÍO RODRÍGUEZ, AND SYRUS MARCUS WARE Part One: Mapping Community 1. "Our Study Is Sabotage": Queering Urban Justice, from Toronto to New York A ROUNDTABLE BY JIN HARITAWORN, WITH CHE GOSSETT, RÍO RODRÍGUEZ, AND SYRUS MARCUS WARE 2. "We Had to Take Space, We Had to Create Space": Locating Queer of Colour Politics in 1980s Toronto JOHN PAUL CATUNGAL 3. Má-ka Juk Yuh: A Genealogy of Black Queer Liveability in Toronto OMISOORE H. DRYDEN 4. Diasporic Intimacies: Queer Filipinos/as and Canadian Imaginaries ROBERT DIAZ, MARISSA LARGO, AND FRITZ LUTHER PINO 5. On "Gaymousness" and "Calling Out": Affect, Violence, and Humanity in Queer of Colour Politics MATTHEW CHIN Part Two: Cartographies of Resistance 6. Calling a Shrimp a Shrimp: A Black Queer Intervention in Disability Studies NWADIOGO EJIOGU AND SYRUS MARCUS WARE 7. Black Lives Matter Toronto Teach-In JANAYA KHAN AND LEROI NEWBOLD 8. Black Picket Signs/White Picket Fences: Racism, Space, and Solidarity TARA ATLURI 9. Becoming through Others: Western Queer Self-Fashioning and Solidarity with Queer Palestine NAYROUZ ABU HATOUM AND GHAIDA MOUSSA 10. Compulsory Coming Out and Agentic Negotiations: Toronto QTPOC Narratives AZAR MASOUMI 11. The Sacred Uprising: Indigenous Creative Activisms AN INTERVIEW WITH REBEKA TABOBONDUNG BY SYRUS MARCUS WARE Epilogue: Caressing in Small Spaces JIN HARITAWORN Contributors
