Scores of sects flourish in this country by teaching what to me are queer notions.
Among his notable solos are those in Russell's "Louisiana Swing"; Henderson's "Down South Camp Meetin'," "Rug Cutter's Swing," and "Queer Notions"; and Coleman Hawkins' "Someday Sweetheart".
Doubtless he would also have taken a side of bacon to Fortnum & Mason to cheer those taking part in last month's sit-in (though he would probably have been appalled to encounter such monstrous queer notions as vegetarianism and veganism).
Part chat, part argument, part incisive history lecture/recital, they touched on many of the social and cultural factors that made jazz what it is, delighted to play Fletcher Henderson's Queer Notions (1933) and Slim Gallaird's Atomic Cocktail (1945) – "Push a button, turn the dial, your work is done for miles and miles".
So too, like the sculptural and installation works in which they were initially ensconced - baroque, acid-hued environments featuring faux marbleized walls and consoles; paint- striped shower curtains; abstract bottle cap paintings; figural statues thickly layered in skeins of dripped paint - they queer notions of domesticity by blurring the line between high art and kitsch.
To what extent do these texts "queer" our notions of academic writing and invite more people into conversation with us?
Also integral to my argument is Donna Haraway's (2003) notion of "queer families" in her work on cyborg feminism and the interconnectedness of humans and non-humans to the critique of reproductive futurism.
The companion species concept can be used, along with the notion of queer families, to investigate the interconnection between humans and nonhumans, as well as with a wide range of continually changing relationships among various species.
The notion that queer women and lesbians are doing big things at this very moment is palpable.
Matt Houlbrook, in his history Queer London, challenges this notion: though subject to police raids, early 20th Century London had a wide range of queer institutions, from Turkish Baths to private clubs, and a huge number of public spaces used for sex.
If you are African American and gay, and fighting alongside your white brothers and sisters for queer civil rights, the notion that "Gay is the new black" is not only absurdly arrogant, it is also dangerously divisive.
