Queer Research
queer not as in being about who you’re having sex with (that can be a dimension of it); but queer as in being about the self that is at odds with everything around it and has to invent and create and find a place to speak and to thrive and to live
— bell hooks
Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts (1979)
youtube.comTo grow a thought to its full maturity and make it truly yours requires time, substance, and perspective. And that piece of the puzzle is often skipped, simply because part of the picture is visible.
In Defense of Thinking Small
Idea-building demands a willingness to be wrong. Perhaps concepts live longer when we let them grow privately before presenting them publicly.