What We Read & Watched in English 271H 

    Books

       -Skin: Talking about Sex, Class, and Literature
        a collection of essays by Dorothy Allison

        -B-Boy Blues  a novel by James Earl Hardy

    -Zami: A new spelling of my name  a biomythography by Audre Lorde

    -Written on the Body  a novel by Jeanette Winterson

    -Family Dancing  a collection of short stories by David Leavitt
 

    Essays

    "Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence" by Adrienne Rich

    "What Is This Thing Called Queer?" by Cherry Smith

    "Skin Head Sex Thing: Racial Difference and the Homoerotic Imaginary"
                   by Kobena Mercer

    "Robert Mapplethorpe and the Discipline of Photography"
                   by Richard Meyer

    "The Master's Tools"  by Audre Lorde

    "The Transformation of Silence into language and Action"
                         by Audre Lorde

    "On Being a Bisexual Femme"  by Leah Lilith Albrecht-Samarasinha

    "The Personals" by David Harrison

    "Lines in the Sand, Cries of Desire"   By Riki Ann Wilchins

    "Our Cunts are Not the Same" By Riki Ann Wilchins

    "Le Freak, C'est Chic!  Le Fag, Quelle Drag!"  by D. Travers Scott

    "Why Identity Politics Really, Really Sucks"   By Riki Ann Wilchins

           "A Woman's Prerogative"  by Mary Sheiner

    Films

   -"Tongues Untied"

    -"Looking for Langston"