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Record W4412596146 · doi:10.1080/02691728.2025.2525239

Liberational Historical and Philosophical Arc to Queer Liberation Theory

2025· article· en· W4412596146 on OpenAlex
Nick J. Mulé, Kuir ë Garang

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Bibliographic record

VenueSocial Epistemology · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicAfrican Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
Canadian institutionsYork University
FundersSocial Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
KeywordsQueer theoryQueerLiberationSociologyEpistemologyPhilosophyGender studies

Abstract

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Queer liberation is a concept that is derived from the tenets and principles of the gay liberation movement of the late 1960s and early ‘70s. The notion of liberation has a much longer history and is premised on a number of philosophical perspectives, including slavery abolition in Africa, the repression of Indigenous culture, and the extensive struggle of liberation movements in South America. Historical and philosophical trajectories speak to the evolution of liberationist discourse, just as there has been an evolving of gay liberation to queer liberation socially, politically, and culturally. What historical and philosophical perspectives have informed gay liberation and continue to inform queer liberation as part of the latter’s theorization is examined. Given that the 2SLGBTQI+ communities have identified themselves and organized as movements in some parts of the world and thrived as internally supportive communities in more repressive parts of the world in the pursuit of liberation based on their gender and sexual diversity, historical and philosophical underpinnings of this pursuit are pertinent in the development of queer liberation theory. Ultimately, an arc is created that links historical and philosophical liberationist pursuits to those of the gender and sexually diverse involving the decolonialization of heterosexism and cis-genderism.

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metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
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Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: Theoretical or conceptual
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.844
Threshold uncertainty score0.686

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Opus teacher head0.030
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Teacher spread0.306 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it