Lisa Duggan

Author of The Twilight of Equality? Neoliberalism, Cultural Politics, and the Attack on Democracy

8 Works 351 Members 2 Reviews

About the Author

Lisa Duggan is a historian, journalist, activist, and Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University. She is the author of The Twilight of Equality? Neoliberalism, Cultural Politics, and the Attack on Democracy.

Works by Lisa Duggan

Sex Wars: Sexual Dissent and Political Culture (1995) 83 copies

Sapphic Slashers: Sex, Violence, and American Modernity (2000) 82 copies

Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed (American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present) (2019) 61 copies

Kuvitelmien kieltäjät : feministit ja sensuuri : Privaatti-sarja (1990) 3 copies

Making It Perfectly Queer {article} 1 copy

Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender History in America (2004) 1 copy

Hope and hopelessness: A dialogue. In Women & Performance: a journal of feminist theory 19(2) 1 copy

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Birthdate: unknown
Gender: female
Nationality: USA
Country (for map): USA
Education: University of Pennsylvania (PhD)
Sarah Lawrence College (MA)
University of Virginia (BA)
Occupations: Social & Cultural Analysis Professor, New York University
Organizations: American Studies Association (president 2014-15)

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Making It Perfectly Queer {article} by Lisa Duggan

Duggan advocates using a constructionist model of sexual identities rather than a fixed one, constructionism being more oppositional and radical. However, she really doesn't take this very far or look at the implications in any depth.

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aulsmith | Sep 13, 2013 |