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Exile and Pride by Eli Clare
Exile and Pride by Eli Clare













Exile and Pride by Eli Clare Exile and Pride by Eli Clare Exile and Pride by Eli Clare

Today, the body isn’t simply a concept but a constant a target, whether via invasive racism, ableism, and cissexism, our current U.S. Transgender and non-binary poets like Eli Clare are re-inventing poetry as we know it. The phrase “body of work” becomes less redundant, but pivoted the body extends beyond the monochromatic milieu of poetry. The new Transgender Poetry category of the Lammys reflects this emerging and established Transgender poets are making an unquestionable mark on the prescribed notions of poetry. The literary contributions of Queer and Transgender work are mighty and resplendent, in online journals, zines, performance, and poetry collections. With heart and hammer, Exile and Pride pries open a window onto a world where our whole selves, in all their complexity, can be realized, loved, and embraced.Eli Clare on Examining Disability Justice and Writing Cross-Genre At the root of Clare's exploration of environmental destruction and capitalism, sexuality and institutional violence, gender and the body politic, is a call for social justice movements that are truly accessible to everyone. Here readers will find an intersectional framework for understanding how we actually live with the daily hydraulics of oppression, power, and resistance. His essays weave together memoir, history, and political thinking to explore meanings and experiences of home: home as place, community, bodies, identity, and activism. With a poet's devotion to truth and an activist's demand for justice, Clare deftly unspools the multiple histories from which our ever-evolving sense of self unfolds. Eli Clare's revelatory writing about his experiences as a white disabled genderqueer activist/writer established him as one of the leading writers on the intersections of queerness and disability and permanently changed the landscape of disability politics and queer liberation. Labor and Working-Class History Associationįirst published in 1999, the groundbreaking Exile and Pride is essential to the history and future of disability politics.Association for Middle East Women's Studies.Author Resources from University Presses.Permissions Information for Journal Authors.Journals fulfilled by DUP Journal Services.















Exile and Pride by Eli Clare