Queer Theory Gender Theory An Instant Primer Riki Wilchins by Riki Wilchins 9781555837983, 1555837980 instant download after payment.

A one-stop, no-nonsense introduction to the core of postmodern theory, particularly its impact on queer and gender studies. Nationally known gender activist Riki Wilchins combines straightforward prose with concrete examples from LGBT and feminist politics, as well as her own life, to guide the reader through the ideas that have forever altered our understanding of bodies, sex and desire. This is that rare postmodern theory book that combines accessibility, passion, personal experience and applied politics, noting at every turn why these ideas matter and how they can affect your daily life.
Riki Wilchins is the founding executive director of the Gender Public Advocacy Coalition. The author of "Read My Lips "and "GenderQueer." She was selected by "Time "magazine as one of "100 Civic Innovators for the 21st Century."