Published Feb 09 2012 by Slate Magazine - Dilettante, The


No Hetero

You quondam liberal-artists out there—veterans of lit-crit and queer theory, men and womyn formerly fluent in what Said said and all that Lacan cant—may yet remember that we live our lives according to a system of social constructs..

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